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Study: Black Americans More Likely To Be Wrongfully Convicted

Study: Black Americans More Likely To Be Wrongfully Convicted

Iowa Teen Who Killed Alleged Rapist Ordered To Pay $150K In Restitution To The Family

Iowa Teen Who Killed Alleged Rapist Ordered To Pay $150K In Restitution To The Family

Third-Year Black Law Student Mistaken As Defendant By Sheriff’s Deputy

Third-Year Black Law Student Mistaken As Defendant By Sheriff’s Deputy

Jay Ellis Confronts The Criminal Justice System In Season 2 Of "The Untold Story" Podcast

Jay Ellis Confronts The Criminal Justice System In Season 2 Of "The Untold Story" Podcast

A Childhood Friendship Inspired A Community To Help Free A Young Black Man

A Childhood Friendship Inspired A Community To Help Free A Young Black Man

A Teenage Girl Was Jailed For Not Doing Homework, A Michigan Judge Denied Her Release

A Teenage Girl Was Jailed For Not Doing Homework, A Michigan Judge Denied Her Release

Horrific Video Shows 2 Ohio Jail Officers Brutally Beating Black Man In Restraint Chair

15th Mississippi Inmate Dies As State Grapples With High Number Of Prison Deaths

DC Police Will Stop Handcuffing Kids Under 12

DC Police Will Stop Handcuffing Kids Under 12

WNBA Star Forgoes 2020 Olympics To Advocate For Incarcerated Missouri Man

WNBA Star Forgoes 2020 Olympics To Advocate For Incarcerated Missouri Man

MLK III Asks Alabama Gov. To Stop Execution Of Man Convicted Of Killing 3 Cops

12th Inmate Found Dead In Mississippi Parchman Prison Over The Weekend

Horrific Video Shows 2 Ohio Jail Officers Brutally Beating Black Man In Restraint Chair

8 Inmates Have Died This Year At Mississippi State Penitentiary

Mississippi Man Takes Cell Phone Into Jail Cell, Gets 12 Years In Prison

Mississippi Man Takes Cell Phone Into Jail Cell, Gets 12 Years In Prison

Pressley Tackles 'School-To-Confinement Pathway' With New Bill

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Ayanna Pressley Introduces Sweeping Criminal Justice Reform Resolution

Horrific Video Shows 2 Ohio Jail Officers Brutally Beating Black Man In Restraint Chair

Young Detainees Reach $980,000 Settlement With City Of New York After Beatings, Forced Isolation

Hugs From Judge And Brother At Amber Guyger Sentencing Sets Off Black Twitter

Hugs From Judge And Brother At Amber Guyger Sentencing Sets Off Black Twitter

NBC's Lester Holt Brings Prison Life To Prime Time

NBC's Lester Holt Brings Prison Life To Prime Time

Cyntoia Brown Is Officially Released From Prison, Has Book Coming Out

Cyntoia Brown Is Officially Released From Prison, Has Book Coming Out

Texas State Representative Introduces Legislation To Honor 95 Victims Of Convict Leasing Discovered Buried At School Construction Site

Texas State Representative Introduces Legislation To Honor 95 Victims Of Convict Leasing Discovered Buried At School Construction Site