PM Stories
Wisconsin Police Shoot Jacob Blake in “Broad Daylight” Inae Oh, Mother Jones
Kenosha Reels After Police Shooting and Night of Protest Julie Bosman, New York Times
In Portland, a Prosecutor Must Decide: Which Protesters Should Go to Jail? Richard A. Oppel Jr., New York Times
Tennessee adopts new law that could strip some protesters of voting rights Colby Itkowitz and Amy Gardner, Washington Post
Texas put hundreds of hours into finding and arresting police brutality protesters. Lawyers call it a “witch hunt.” Jolie McCullough, Texas Tribune
As police overhaul bill lingers, unions flex their political muscles Milton J. Valencia, Boston Globe
DA seeks bail increase after learning nonprofit fund would pay it Michael Jonas, Commonwealth Magazine
With gun violence surging and public trust on the line, New York’s officers go back on the beat Shayna Jacobs, Washington Post
Despite Huge Number of Misconduct Complaints, Cops at NYPD’s 75th Precinct Keep Getting Promotions Tana Ganeva, The Intercept
What We Need To Curb Violence In The US (And It Isn’t More Prisons And Policing) Aswad Thomas, HuffPost
The Life Breonna Taylor Lived, In the Words of Her Mother Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair
Minneapolis Street Art During and After the BLM Protests Danez Smith, Vanity Fair
AM Stories
Coronavirus Limits California’s Efforts to Fight Fires With Prison Labor Thomas Fuller, New York Times
Florida won’t disclose data of prisoner COVID cases, deaths at smaller facilities Grace Toohey, Orlando Sentinel
Coronavirus cases in prisons are exploding. More people need to be let out. Editorial Board, Washington Post
NORCOR, last jail in Oregon to hold immigration detainees, to end ICE contract Conrad Wilson, Oregon Public Broadcasting
Here’s what defunding the police would look like in your city Lilly Smith, Fast Company
Slate of proposed bills could change policing in California Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News
Goodbye Cincinnati Police Department? Charter amendment effort aims to re-imagine police but faces wide resistance Sharon Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer
323,911 Accusations of NYPD Misconduct Are Released Online Ashley Southall, New York Times
Protesters allege rampant physical and verbal abuse by Chicago police at recent demonstrations Dan Hinkel, Chicago Tribune
The Massachusetts Bail Fund is on the right side of the law – and justice Sandra Susan Smith, Boston Globe
New Orleans City Council Passes Resolution Ending Fines and Fees Vera Institute of Justice
Black veteran serving life for $30 marijuana sale set free after nearly a decade in prison N’dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today
Stop using ‘officer-involved shooting’ Mya Frazier, Columbia Journalism Review
A Closer Look at the Public Art at Chicago Police Stations Logan Jaffe, ProPublica