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The Case That Made Texas the Death Penalty Capital Maurice Chammah, The Marshall Project
Maurice Chammah Charts The History Of The Death Penalty In ‘Let The Lord Sort Them’ NPR
Virginia moves toward banning capital punishment, in a shift for prolific death penalty state Laura Vozzella and Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post
‘Progressive prosecutors’ want Virginia to end the death penalty, cash bail and mandatory minimums Margaret Matray, Virginian-Pilot
Oregon Bill Would Enable People to Vote from Prison Kira Lerner, The Appeal
An old arrest can follow you forever online. Some newspapers want to fix that. Elahe Izadi, Washington Post
The Ambitious Plan to Turn a Massive Jail Island Into a Green Oasis Drew Costley, Future Human
This Scientist Helped Free the Innocent Using DNA. Now Biden Wants Him in the Cabinet. Eli Hager, The Marshall Project
The Prison Abolitionist Redefining What It Means to Win Claire Lampen, New York Magazine
How a Compton artist’s lost prison painting found its way to the Hammer Museum Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times
Drakeo the Ruler’s First Post-Prison Album Deservingly Flexes on the Justice System Justin Curto, New York Magazine
The Chilling, Mysterious Death Of Elisa Lam Is The Focus Of A New Netflix Documentary Diandra Malivindi, Marie Claire
Chronicle of a Death Ignored Joyce Carol Oates, New York Review of Books
AM Stories
The War Comes Home: The Evolution of Domestic Terrorism in the United States Center for Strategic & International Studies
How the NRA weaponized the far right Shannon Watts and John Feinblatt, New York Daily News
Global Right-Wing Extremism Networks Are Growing. The US Is Just Now Catching Up. Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica
Military and Police Investigate Members Charged in Capitol Riot Deepa Seetharaman, Zusha Elinson, and Ben Kesling, Wall Street Journal
After Capitol riot, police chiefs work to root out officers with ties to extremist groups Kimberly Kindy, Mark Berman, and Kim Bellware, Washington Post
At Least Four LA Area Law Enforcement Officers Attended DC Insurrection City News Service
The First Capitol Riot Arrests Were Easy. The Next Ones Will Be Tougher. Alan Feuer and Nicole Hong, New York Times
Capitol attack will spur broad crackdown on domestic extremists Matt Zapotosky and Shane Harris, Washington Post
After Capitol riot, Biden backs domestic terror law. It’s a predictably misguided response. Hina Shamsi and Manar Waheed, NBC News
A Federal Domestic Terrorism Law Could Threaten Civil Rights Groups Like BLM Caroline Haskins, BuzzFeed News
California attorney general launches civil rights probe of LA County Sheriff’s Department Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times
‘Captain Taser’ Brian Krans, The Appeal
Breonna Taylor grand jurors file petition to impeach Attorney General Daniel Cameron Joe Sonka, Louisville Courier Journal
Tamir Rice deserves justice. The Biden administration could finally deliver it. Zoe Salzman and Billy Joe Mills, Washington Post