After 247 Days, Vilma Carrillo, an Immigrant Woman Separated From Her Daughter, Has Been Released From ICE Custody
Immigrant rights groups rejoiced as authorities reunited a Guatemalan woman and her daughter Friday.
Browsing Category
Social Justice
6486 posts
Can a Criminal Record Ever Be Fully Expunged?
Even if a record is officially wiped clean, it's legal for criminal justice agencies and other websites to keep criminal records online.
Why Are Foreign Powers Helping an Indicted War Criminal Remain the President of Sudan?
Omar al-Bashir is facing his most serious domestic challenge of his presidency, but the international community continues to back his leadership—despite his violent past.
Trump’s Border Wall Visit, in 14 Figures
Numbers offer the clearest picture of the situation at the border.
In Licking County, Ohio, a Corrections Strategy That Offers Counseling, Art Classes, and Mindfulness Training
For people with substance use disorders, day reporting can provide a safe environment and a space for counseling or treatment.
How Do Body Cameras Influence Our Judgment of Blame?
A new study finds that people who watch body camera footage attribute less blame to police officers involved in incidents than if those same officers were caught on dash cams.
Guns Now Kill More People Than Cars Do
Cars have gotten much safer. Maybe we could start treating firearms the same way?
A New Study Finds Americans Support Politicians Who Respect the Courts
The research suggests that political polarization, while very real, hasn't convinced Americans to distrust the rule of law.
In Continuing the Government Shutdown, Trump Is Breaking Several Promises on Immigration
The administration is failing to meet guarantees on the immigration court backlog and deportations.
Breaking the Language Barrier to Prepare for Natural Disasters
More than 37 languages are spoken in one small Oklahoma town, creating a major information issue when extreme weather is imminent.