Duane Buck Case Raises Allegations of Racism in the Texas Judicial System
Allegations of racism in the criminal justice system are nothing new but a high profile case in Texas has led to soul... Read More
Charleston Killings Are Being Investigated as a Hate Crime
The killing of nine worshippers at a church in Charleston, South Carolina, has focused national attention on hate crimes. Dylann Roof, the... Read More
Video of Fatal Shooting of Mentally Ill Man by Dallas Police Reignites Debate About Police Force
Police shootings have never been far from the news headlines since the riots in Ferguson, MO last year. The fatal shooting of... Read More
Justice Department Report Highlights Tainted Criminal Justice System in Ferguson
A damning report into the way crime is handled in Ferguson, MO., has confirmed that not all local criminal justice systems are... Read More
United Nations Expresses Concern over Grand Jury Acquittals of Police Accused of Killings of African Americans
In 2012, there was an angry demonstration in Dallas, Texas when police shot and killed James Harper. Harper, an African American, was... Read More
Americans Believe the Civil Justice System is Racist
A summer of civil disturbance in Ferguson, Missouri, after the fatal shooting of a black teenager by a white police officer,... Read More