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MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

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Tag: Criminal Justice Reform

Posted inCriminal Justice

Cyntoia Brown-Long comes to Memphis to talk redemption, choices

by Deborah Douglas October 19, 2019October 14, 2020
Posted inCourts, Criminal Justice, General, Mass Incarceration

My brother’s lifeline

by Veda Ajamu September 18, 2019October 5, 2020
Posted inBlack Lives Matter, Criminal Justice

Black Lives Matter raises money to #FreeBlackMamas for Mother’s Day

by Deborah Douglas May 8, 2019October 5, 2020
Posted inCourts, Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice, Racism

Collierville teen racks up 3 traffic stops after killing couple in car accident

by Wendi C. Thomas January 30, 2019October 5, 2020
Posted inCourts, Criminal Justice

The — unbending — arc of justice for misdemeanor crime in Memphis

by Kevin McKenzie January 28, 2019October 5, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice, Martin Luther King, Power/Wealth

Tennessee’s population is 18 percent black. None of its district attorneys are

by Wendi C. Thomas January 15, 2019October 5, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice, Policing in America, Racism

Hoodies, Memphis police and a mall-to-prison pipeline

by MLK50 Memphis November 11, 2018October 5, 2020
Posted inCourts, Criminal Justice

The myth of the playground pusher

by C.J. Ciaramella and Lauren Krisai January 18, 2018October 5, 2020
Posted inCriminal Justice

Update: Cyntoia Brown case reveals entrenched problems with Tennessee youth justice

by Demetria D. Frank December 1, 2017October 28, 2020
Posted inRacial Justice

Solutions to keep children on track must reflect those being served

by Cardell Orrin November 16, 2017May 5, 2021

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