George Joseph
George Joseph is a criminal justice reporter at The Appeal. His work has appeared in outlets such as ProPublica, The Guardian, Foreign Policy, and The Verge. Text him on the secure phone app Signal at 929-282-2471.
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Possible Obama SEC Pick Specializes in Helping Corporations Hide Political Expenditures
Republican Jeb Hensarling Attacks Democrats for "Throwing Wall Street a Big, Wet Kiss”
It's not every day you see a Republican attacking Democrats for cozying up to Wall Street.
What Happens #IfThePatriotActExpires? ISIS, Hellfire, Doom
Anonymous senior officials claim that not renewing three sections of the Patriot Act is “playing national security Russian Roulette” in a time of unspecified “mounting terrorism threats.” Vigilant citizens take to Twitter to illustrate the consequences.
Anti-Police Brutality Activists: Body Camera Guidelines No Panacea — and Might Make Things Worse
“Body cameras are already in use in some police departments across the country, and those departments have not changed their stated or actual missions," says an anonymous CopWatch activist.
How Baltimore’s Police and Poverty Fueled A Youth Revolt
To understand the unrest following Freddie Gray’s killing, one must first understand the relationship between police and the poor, mostly black residents of West Baltimore.