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Arkansas is planning an execution spree

March 22, 2017 By John Bachtell

Arkansas is planning to execute eight death row inmates over a span of just 11 days in April. Why the rush? The state’s supply of execution drugs is expiring.

Activists call for a boycott of the Ferguson Market and Liquor convenience store

March 14, 2017 By Al Neal

Around 50 protestors converged outside of the Ferguson Market and Liquor convenience store for the second night in a row Monday night.

Sessions revives private prisons, slamming door on justice

March 6, 2017 By Rev. Jesse Jackson

With Jeff Sessions as Attorney General, Trump’s divisive racial rhetoric is about to turn into policy.

The end of a tenuous alliance for police reform

February 16, 2017 By Ebony Slaughter-Johnson

In the Trump administration, advocates for investigating police misconduct are on their own. The Justice Department is no longer an ally.

Civil rights will suffer under Attorney General Sessions

February 15, 2017 By Rev. Jesse Jackson

In 1986, a Republican Senate said his racist past was too much for him to be allowed on the federal bench. Now, Trump and the GOP have just made Jeff Sessions the next attorney general.