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Wisconsin Court of Appeals reverses course on voter purge

Anoa Changa
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Louisiana activists’ life or death battle against environmental racism

Luna Reyna
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Georgia and Wisconsin voter roll purges raise 2020 concerns

Anoa Changa
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The long arm of ICE: Will sanctuary for immigrants be the next target?

Tina Vásquez
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Voices from the #CLOSEthecreek campaign to shut down Philly’s infamous House of Correction

Ashton Lattimore Hannah Yoon
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What criminal justice reform looks like under Cook County, IL State’s Attorney, Kim Foxx

Alexandra Arriaga
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Series: How local politics shape the criminal justice system

Ashton Lattimore
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These organizations are fighting for criminal justice reform. Here’s how you can help.

Prism Reports
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Strapped for resources, public defenders fight for a share of local city budgets

Carolyn Copeland
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How LA RED is working to hold county sheriffs accountable

Carolyn Copeland
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Supreme Court’s latest abortion move shows need for state level advocacy and legislative champions

Anoa Changa
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From Chile to Chicago, protest song offers catharsis to sexual violence survivors worldwide

Alexandra Arriaga
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