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Hackers Demand $70 Million to Free Businesses
A ransomware attack that has effectively shut down small businesses in 17 countries...
Overcrowded U.S. Detention Centers See Surge in COVID-19
The virus continues to spread throughout migrant detention facilities due to lax...
Ankle Monitors Tether Wearers to the Carceral System: Study
Electronic ankle monitors are often used as a way to lower incarceration rates while...
Shootings Claim 189 Lives Around U.S. During 4th of July...
Cities and communities around the country faced an onslaught of violence while celebrating...
What COVID-19 Can Teach Us About Curbing Gun Violence
Will policymakers make the same mistake dealing with rising violence as their predecessors...
Hate Crimes in California ‘Highest in Decade’: Report
Reported hate crimes against Black Californians rose 87.7 percent from 2019 to 2020...
Criminal Records on the News Have Long-Term Economic Effects
A person’s criminal record can be broadcast by newsrooms nationwide, resulting in...
Attempted Hack of Republican National Committee Tied to...
No RNC data was accessed in the second major cyberattack on the United States by...
Suspended Olympic Athlete Sha’Carri Richardson Called Latest...
Richardson remains suspended from the 2021 Olympics for her cannabis usage, because...
Crime Rise Cools Support for Major Police Reforms
The initial message of reform still has momentum, but ideas like defunding and abolition...
Capitol Police to Open Field Offices Outside D.C.
To protect against and track potential threats to lawmakers, the Capitol police...
Gun Violence Prevention Groups Appeal for Support
As politicians on both sides of the aisle debate over more or less police, advocates...
Spain Weighs Defining All Non-Consensual Sex as Rape
The Spanish Parliament is set to approve a major overhaul of the country’s laws...
As Virginia Changes Direction, Debate Over State Funding...
Lacking necessary resources, overwhelmed county prosecutors in Virginia call for...
NY Announces ‘First-in-the-Nation’ Gun Violence State of...
Speaking at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Cuomo announced Tuesday that...
‘Defund the Police’: Long Overdue or a Step Too Far?
The concept has become a Rorschach inkblot test that defines where you stand on...