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Don’t ‘Punish Them More.’ Effort Grows to Ease Job Barriers After Prison Release
Nearly 2,000 formerly incarcerated people return to Cleveland each year with few job prospects. Some lawmakers want to change ...
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Stephen Breyer Wants the Supreme Court to Avoid ‘Self-inflicted’ Wounds
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Three Years After George Floyd’s Murder, Police Reforms Are Slow-Paced
Against this backdrop, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin launched a takeover of the Paterson Police Department ...
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Phil Trexler Joins The Marshall Project as New Cleveland Editor-in-Chief
The Marshall Project, the Pulitzer-winning nonprofit media organization covering criminal justice, has appointed Phil Trexler ...
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A Judge, a Kiss, and $450,000-plus in Court Work
An Ohio Supreme Court filing has prompted questions about the personal relationship between a judge and a contractor for whom ...
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How Tech Like ShotSpotter Thrives Despite Public Pushback
Last month, the gunshot-detection technology provider ShotSpotter changed its name to SoundThinking. The company wanted to ...
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My Friend Jordan Neely Was Homeless and in Mental Distress. But He Was Not Expendable.
Jordan Neely was choked to death on a New York City subway car. Mentor and fellow Michael Jackson enthusiast Moses Harper ...
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How a ‘Blue Wall’ Inside New York State Prisons Protects Abusive Guards
The Marshall Project is a nonprofit newsroom covering the U.S. criminal justice system. Sign up for our newsletters to receive all of our stories and analysis. BEACON, N.Y. — The way the prison guards ...