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09.27.2016
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After #Debates2016: What You Need to Know About Stop and Frisk

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A man held a flag with a thin blue line at a vigil for five police officers killed in Dallas in 2016.
Our story about the “thin blue line” American flag was cited multiple times in a court decision involving bailiffs who wore COVID masks adorned with the flag in court.
On May 4, 2021, President Joe Biden extended class-wide scheduling of fentanyl analogues through October, making it easier to go after low-level drug dealers. Critics say it will disproportionately affect communities of color.
A coalition of 142 organizations submitted a letter citing our 2021 reporting to Congress, the White House and the attorney general, urging them to change how fentanyl crimes are prosecuted.
Our 2021 data investigation prompted a legislative resolution in Nebraska to study voting among formerly incarcerated people.

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