Los Angeles In Custody Deaths: What’s Happening in Jail?
In 2018, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) said there were 1,120 reported deaths in jails nationwide. That’s a rate of 154 deaths for every [...]
In 2018, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) said there were 1,120 reported deaths in jails nationwide. That’s a rate of 154 deaths for every [...]
It’s a basic, unsaid agreement that everyone wants children to be safe. This includes in our homes, our neighborhoods, our schools, and, yes, our juvenile [...]
Jail isn’t known to be a particularly pleasant experience for those locked inside, but it also shouldn’t be a place so poorly run it borders [...]
Longstanding Police Brutality in the U.S. Police brutality refers to the excessive use of force by police officers while performing their duties. This issue has [...]
Our technology is everywhere, and growing more everyday. We’ve already got cameras at traffic lights, analytics tracking on our internet searches, and AI producing artwork. [...]
The overhaul in and scrutiny of how police conduct themselves while on duty has pushed a new drive for the public to gain access to [...]
The prison system is not improving, as evidenced by statistics. The United States prison system incarcerates more people per capita than any other nation, and [...]
It’s a matter of human rights. It’s a matter of civil rights. Now, more than ever, it’s a matter of public knowledge. Police brutality has [...]
The Civil Rights Act was signed into law on July 2, 1964, by President Lyndon Johnson. It prohibited discrimination in public areas. It allowed the [...]
All over the country the laws for marijuana are changing. It is currently legal in 19 states, Washington, D.C., and Guam, says US News, with [...]