Policy Archive
Archives for August 2016
A traffic ticket is an inconvenience for some. In poor, minority communities, it can mean a lifetime of legal battles and encounters with police.
Meet the couple fighting to save Vila Autódromo.
As with drones in the military, technology is being deployed before we’ve thought through some very tough questions.
Former members of SNCC recognize the intergenerational fight for racial justice.
The New York Daily News editorial board recently acknowledged it was wrong about stop and frisk’s end leading to more crime. It’s a big deal.
The Ferguson uprising gave momentum to a movement politicians can’t ignore.
Local residents, activists, officials, and journalists recall the life-changing August 2014 events in Ferguson.
A new survey found marijuana use nearly doubled in three years.
Grab some coffee on your way to work, pick up a friend to take to dinner — all without upsetting your Lyft driver.
The team shouldn’t have to exist — but it might spur governments into action.
The Daily Show host on how to find humor in tragedy, what Obama’s election didn’t change about race in America, and the best advice he’s ever received.
The country places gun responsibilities over gun rights. America should do the same.
Overall diversity looks good, but it’s not the whole story.
The Independent Police Review Authority released videos of the events preceding and following the shooting. But there’s no video of the actual shooting.
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