What is Criminal Justice Reform (CJR)? The US criminal justice system is broken. There are more than 2 million people in the nation's prisons and jails, making the US the world's leader in incarceration—with more people locked up per capita…
For Vonny LeClerc, day one was March 16. Hours after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson instated stringent social-distancing measures to halt the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, LeClerc, a Glasgow-based journalist, arrived home feeling shivery and…
James Mattis, the esteemed Marine general who resigned as secretary of defense in December 2018 to protest Donald Trump's Syria policy, has, ever since, kept studiously silent about Trump's performance as president. But he has now broken his…
The Washington Post
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Allyson Chiu, Teo Armus, Katie Shepherd, Marisa Iati
– Jun 4, 2020, 4:21 AM
More than 10,000 people have been arrested nationwide in the unrest that followed Floyd's May 25 death, according to an Associated Press tally. Here are some significant developments: Former defense secretary Jim Mattis excoriated President Trump…
The New York Times
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Yaryna Serkez
– Jun 4, 2020, 2:30 AM
Months into the coronavirus pandemic, scientists have identified some clear patterns in which people who suffer from Covid-19 are most likely to die. Pre-existing medical conditions are one important factor. As of June 3, roughly nine in ten New…
