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How the 1968 DNC in Chicago Devolved into ‘Unrestrained and Indiscriminate Police Violence’

As protesters prepare for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next week, a half-century old report provides lessons for preventing chaos.

Looking Back • 08.14.2024

When Bad Cops Become Private Security Guards

There’s growing evidence that former officers with troubling histories of abuse can easily find second careers in private security.

Closing Argument • 05.11.2024

Cellmates

Lee Harris spent years in prison without hope, until an unlikely friendship led to a years-long crusade to prove his innocence.

Southside • 11.02.2018

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