"Even though I'm free, I ain't free." Formerly incarcerated Black men describe ongoing anxiety, hypervigilance, and feeling institutionalized years after release from prison.
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‘I just couldn’t stop crying’: How prison affects Black men’s mental health long after they’ve been released
Over 2 dozen Philadelphia men shared their experiences with trauma and psychological distress as they worked to rebuild their lives after release.
“Neither Trump nor DeSantis can create an entirely new system of #immigration judges outside of the one already established by Congress.” Florida’s plan to use National Guard JAG officers as judges at Alligator Alcatraz raises serious constitutional red flags.
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Florida plan to deputize National Guard officers as immigration judges at Alligator Alcatraz would likely violate constitutional rights
Neither President Donald Trump nor Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can legally create a new system of immigration judges outside of the one established b...
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The “big, beautiful bill” slashes support for food and health care while handing bigger tax breaks to the rich. A law professor who studies inequality warns it will deepen the racial wealth gap
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How the ‘big, beautiful bill’ will deepen the racial wealth gap – a law scholar explains how it reduces poor families’ ability to afford food and health care
The measure enables broad tax cuts that disproportionately favor wealthy households while forcing its costs on the most economically vulnerable Ame...
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