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State Leaders Propose Chokehold and Crowd Control Reforms, While at the County Level, Advocates Call for Changes That Go Deeper Than Use-of-Force Policy

June 8, 2020

After more than two weeks of protests ignited by George Floyd’s death under the knees of...

November 28, 2018

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July 30, 2018

In a 29-page opinion handed down on Friday, July 27, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with...

July 4, 2018

Some music to celebrate the beauty and complexity of this nation we all share, beginning with five*...

March 16, 2018

by Taylor Walker & Celeste Fremon In a 22-page order signed on Thursday, a federal district...

August 28, 2017

San Francisco DA George Gascón repeatedly clashed with Maricopa County, Arizona, Sheriff Joe...