New York City's mayor ignores prison reform activists and plans renovation of controversial prison complex.
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As President Barack Obama prepares to leave office, NewsOne takes a look at some of his most impressive wins.
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President Obama commuted the sentences of 102 nonviolent federal drug offenders. The president plans to continue commuting the sentences of…
On Monday, hundreds of people representing educators, civil rights and voting rights groups, labor, and environmental activists gathered at 30…
"For too long policy makers have chosen to play politics with prime-policy by enacting so-called tough on crime slogans and…
Underscoring his calls for criminal justice reform, President Barack Obama on Friday commuted the prison sentences of 42 people who…
Banning the box on college applications, "ensures that every young person has a shot," Valerie Jarrett, senior advisor to the…
"It just doesn't make sense to require a nonviolent drug offender to serve 20 years, or in some cases, life,…
The museum -- which is free to the public from April 19-21 -- will take place on Park Avenue during…
Sen. Bernie Sanders said Sunday that Hillary Clinton's use of the term "super-predators," said while the then-first lady was supporting…
Traditionally, District Attorneys side with law enforcement when prosecuting crimes. Martin asked Mosby how she balances her role as a…
Tamir Rice's mother, Samaria Rice, declines to endorse a presidential candidate. Rice explained in a post that none of the…
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