78 Minutes Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic
The Police Are Now Telling a Very Different Story About What Happened in Uvalde Jeremy Stahl, Slate
What did police do at Texas school shooting? A timeline emerges. Hannah Knowles, Jon Swaine, and Joyce Sohyun Lee, Washington Post
Why Uvalde Cops Were Too Cowardly to Charge a Mass Shooter Ryan Cooper, American Prospect
Uvalde Police Didn’t Move to Save Lives Because That’s Not What Police Do Natasha Lennard, The Intercept
Uvalde Police Failed, But Not as Badly as Lawmakers Fernando Ramirez, Texas Signal
On Guns, Biden’s Call for Action Is a Painful Reminder That He Cannot Make It Happen Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker
H.R. 8 gun background check bill probably won’t pass, even after Uvalde Timothy Bella, Washington Post
The Epidemic of Mass Shootings Is Neither Inevitable Nor Unsolvable Mark Follman, Mother Jones
More than 311,000 students have experienced gun violence at school since Columbine John Woodrow Cox, Steven Rich, Allyson Chiu, Hannah Thacker, Linda Chong, John Muyskens, and Monica Ulmanu, Washington Post
Shootings Have Surged – and Gun Companies Have Made Billions Champe Barton, The Trace
The maker of the gun used in the school massacre got $3.1 million in pandemic aid. Stacy Cowley and Ella Koeze, New York Times
‘It’s a Money Grab’: Billions in Covid Relief Going to Fund Police and Prisons Brian Dolinar, The Appeal
From defund to refund: Why Democrats are shifting their tone on policing two years after George Floyd’s murder Anna Orso, Philadelphia Inquirer
In Debates Over Prison Closures, Don’t Prioritize “Economic Impact” Over Lives Duane Palm and Timothy Peoples, Truthout
Facebook Is Still Allowing Mug Shots Even Though They Can Ruin Lives Jessica Schulberg, HuffPost
She killed the man who trafficked her. Will California ever forgive her? Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times
“My Brother Juan”: from the death penalty to embracing life Dale S. Recinella, Vatican News