Trump May Abandon Federal Police Oversight From New York to Phoenix
One of the Justice Department’s goals under President Joe Biden was to investigate some of the nation’s most troubled police ...
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Trans Women Federal Prisoners Told They Will Be Moved, Fear for Safety
Filed 7:20 p.m. EST 02.21.2025 A small change in a judge’s order appears to have led the Trump administration to ...
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Why Trump’s Crime, Immigration Crackdown Needs More Prisons and Jails
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this ...
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Trump’s New Executive Order to Expand the Death Penalty Misses Key Details
Filed 6:05 p.m. EST 01.22.2025 The order shows the president’s desire for more executions. But it’s unclear how the administration ...
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How Trump’s Migrant Detention Offers ‘Perverse’ Incentives for Local Governments
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What’s a Terry Stop? How Cleveland’s Stop-and-Frisk Policy Works
Cleveland police officers stop thousands of people every year, mostly to hand out traffic tickets. In 2023, the department reported ...
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Inhumane Prison and Jail Conditions Prompt Calls for Federal Takeovers
Filed 12:00 p.m. EST 12.14.2024 Some state and local lockups are facing federal intervention due to problems ranging from filthy ...
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How We Reported on Rhetoric About Immigrants in the 2024 Election
For even a casual observer of Donald Trump's electoral career, it is clear that the former, and future, president has ...
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What Biden Can Still Do on Criminal Justice With 65 Days Left in Office.
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Trump’s Immigration Lies Paid Off at the Polls
In February 2020, Donald Trump said, “I could get elected twice over the wall.” Now he has been elected to ...
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