The NYPD Is Still Stopping and Frisking Black People at Disproportionate Rates
Mayoral candidates spoke of stop-and-frisk as a relic of a bygone era, but for many New Yorkers, police stops never really ended.
Mayoral candidates spoke of stop-and-frisk as a relic of a bygone era, but for many New Yorkers, police stops never really ended.
Policing the Pipeline
Authorities said the risky low-flying maneuver was used to warn demonstrators to disperse, but the reasoning doesn’t hold up.
Visiting Guatemala on her first foreign trip as vice president, Kamala Harris pledged to tackle corruption as a root cause of U.S.-bound migration.
The War on Immigrants
In regions wracked by the drug war, the U.S. and Mexico remain hooked on militarization.
Voices
Ahead of inevitable national legalization, Rhode Island activists urge the state to right the wrongs of the war on drugs.
The War on Immigrants
Irwin, an ICE prison plagued by abuse allegations, is at the center of the Biden administration’s promises on detention reform.
Protests for Black Lives
An Intercept and SITU reconstruction of an incident in North Carolina last June shows police intentionally trapped and tear-gassed hundreds of peaceful protesters.
Internal city documents show slow responses to mass looting, as NYPD’s heavily militarized riot squad cracked down on protests.
American Web Loan was set up as a tribal lender, but a class-action lawsuit reveals who controlled the company — and made massive profits — behind the scenes.
In the city with the highest rate of police killings, open investigations pile up while the family of Cortez Bufford waits for answers.
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