Kyle Rittenhouse and the New Era of Political Violence Charles Homans, New York Times
Hate on trial in Virginia, four years after deadly extremist rally Odette Yousef, NPR
The Charlottesville ‘Unite the Right’ trial begins today. Here’s what you need to know. Ellie Silverman, Washington Post
Jury selection in Ahmaud Arbery slaying crawls into 2nd week Russ Bynum, ABC News
The trial over Ahmaud Arbery’s killing raises a question: Can colorblind justice be done in this country? Eugene Robinson, Washington Post
It’s Not the “Ahmaud Arbery Trial” Caroline Light and Janae E. Thomas, Slate
Officers to Testify About Eric Garner’s Death in Long-Delayed Inquiry Troy Closson, New York Times
With Garner inquiry, the whole system is on trial Gwen Carr and Loyda Colon, New York Daily News
Dozens of NYPD officers should be disciplined for protest misconduct, police watchdog agency says Erin Durkin, Politico
New York City’s biggest police union sues over the city’s vaccine mandate. Sharon Otterman and Joseph Goldstein, New York Times
Ron DeSantis wants to pay anti-vaccine police $5,000 to relocate to Florida Martin Pengelly, The Guardian
California judge blocks COVID-19 vaccine order for correctional officers Wes Venteicher, Sacramento Bee
As COVID Rages on Rikers, Staffing Crisis Delays Vaccine Mandate For Jail Staff Jake Offenhartz, Gothamist
When Prison Guards Refuse Vaccines, Incarcerated People Pay the Price Ella Fassler, Truthout
Disabled and Abandoned in New York State Prisons Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg, The Nation
Rikers Island and the Shapeshifting Monster of Reform Kelly Hayes, Truthout
How New York City Ended Mass Incarceration for 30 Days and Could Do It Again Kandra Clark, Gotham Gazette
How Philadelphia’s ‘Bail Advocates’ Reduced Pretrial Disparities Eva Herscowitz, The Crime Report
Louisiana man, in prison on a Jim Crow conviction, gets a new hearing NPR
Amanda Knox Was Exonerated. That Doesn’t Mean She’s Free. Jessica Bennett, New York Times
‘Jacinta’ Review: A Neverending Cycle of Hurt Beatrice Loayza, New York Times
HBO’s ‘Four Hours at the Capitol’ Review: It Was War Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic
Suspect Might Be the Best True-Crime Podcast of the Year Nicholas Quah, New York Magazine