Posts tagged with "Criminal Justice System"

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DIDIER FASSIN — DEATH OF A TRAVELLER

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It is a simple story. A 37-year-old man belonging to the Traveller community is shot dead by a special unit of the French police on the family farm where he was hiding since he failed to return to prison after temporary release. The officers claim self-defense. The relatives, present at the scene, contest that claim. A case is opened, […]

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Elie Mystal × The Nation

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Can Biden Fix the Courts That Trump Broke? There is no progressive future without a serious fight to reclaim the judiciary from the grips of conservative judges. In The Nation’s latest cover story, justice correspondent Elie Mystal explains: “While previous Republican administrations tried to break government, Donald Trump tried to break democracy. He did this boldly and brazenly, […]