How the Secretive "Discipline" Process for Federal Prosecutors Buries Misconduct Cases
At the Office of Professional Responsibility, complaints against federal prosecutors for misconduct go in, but they never come out.
Justice
Voices
The Trump Administration Is Fighting at the Supreme Court to Let Employers Fire Queer and Trans Workers
Three cases before the Supreme Court threaten to gut sex discrimination laws. Already imperiled transgender and queer workers could be the hardest hit.
Voices
Trump's Attacks on the Press Fuel Harassment of Journalists at the Border
The bastard child of 9/11, the Department of Homeland Security was supposed to help fight terrorism. All it really did was enhance executive power.
The War on Immigrants
Despite U.S. Asylum Ban, Honduran Women Fleeing Violence Remain Undeterred
The Trump administration has placed significant roadblocks to asylum in the way of Central American women in particular.
The War on Immigrants
Progressive Groups Rally Around Candidates for Sheriff Seeking to Reform Police Cooperation With ICE
Sheriffs for Trusting Communities is backing two candidates in Virginia and one in Louisiana who are running on a plan to end police cooperation with ICE.
Stark Lessons From Wall Street’s #MeToo Moment
On Wall Street, most men accused of sexual harassment continue to pursue their careers — even after paying large judgments.
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Why is the Army Still Honoring Confederate Generals?
The U.S. Army has faced almost no resistance to bases named for prominent white supremacists.
Dakota Access Pipeline Activists Face 110 Years in Prison, Two Years After Confessing Sabotage
“You’re talking about somebody who needs to be removed from the gene pool,” said the CEO of pipeline company Energy Transfer.
The War on Immigrants
U.S. Border Officials Use Fake Addresses, Dangerous Conditions, and Mass Trials to Discourage Asylum-Seekers
U.S. border officials are putting fake addresses on asylum paperwork. When asylum seekers fail to show up for hearings, they are being deported in absentia.
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Guilty Verdict Against Amber Guyger Gives the Family of Botham Jean the Justice They Deserve
The jury got it right. Now Anthony Hill’s family needs justice in another trial of a police officer who killed an unarmed black man.