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Federal Cuts Disrupt Local Justice Programs, but Communities Push Forward

Programs that combat violence and support victims are thrown into chaos after the Trump administration ‘weaponized’ funding for its political goals.

Analysis • 09.05.2025

The City Where Police Unleash Dogs On Black Teens

In Baton Rouge, police dogs bit a teenager 17 or younger every three weeks, on average.

Feature • 02.12.2021

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