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EJI’s Reconstruction in America Report Changes Picture of Lynching in America

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Sierra Leone Abolishes the Death Penalty

10.15.21

Two Men Murdered in Alabama Prisons in Past Week

10.12.21

Justice Department to Argue for Death Penalty in Boston Marathon Case

10.11.21

Government Data Undercounts Police Killings by More Than Half, Study Finds

10.07.21

New Study Shows Impact of Lynching History on Life Expectancy Today

10.05.21

Federal Court Holds Missouri's Parole Process for Youth Unconstitutional

10.01.21

Pennsylvania Man Who Underpaid for Soda by 43 Cents Charged With Felony

09.27.21

Justice Department Limits Chokeholds and "No-Knock" Warrants

09.22.21

Missouri Enacts New Mechanism for Prosecutors to Address Wrongful Convictions

09.20.21

Community Dedicates Historical Marker in Cumberland, Maryland

09.17.21

Oklahoma Board Recommends Governor Should Commute Julius Jones's Death Sentence

09.13.21

Historical Marker Dedicated in Rowan County, North Carolina

09.10.21

FBI Reports Hate Crimes at Highest Level in 12 Years

09.09.21

New Study Finds Crowded Jails Seeded Millions of Covid-19 Cases

09.07.21

Buffalo Soldiers Honored at West Point

09.02.21

Community Members in Newberry, Florida, Unveil Historical Marker

08.26.21

Alabama Prisons Report Dramatic Increase in Covid-19 Cases

08.20.21

Descendants of Lynching Victims Dedicate Historical Marker in Hickory, Mississippi

08.19.21

Disparate Sentences in Ohio Court Raise Questions of Racial Injustice

08.13.21

Historical Marker Dedicated in Tallahassee, Florida

08.09.21