Former President Donald Trump has appointed prison reform advocate Alice Johnson as his new “Pardon Czar,” a key role in overseeing recommendations …
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Criminal Justice Advocate Kemba Smith Pradia Gets Presidential Pardon 24 Years After Her Release From Prison
by Gee NYby Gee NYPresident Joe Biden has granted a full pardon to Kemba Smith Pradia, a criminal justice advocate whose remarkable journey from incarceration to …
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Olayemi Olurin Critiques Systemic Failures in New York City Following Murder of United Healthcare CEO
by Gee NYby Gee NYBahamian-American lawyer, political commentator, and abolitionist thinker Olayemi Olurin has ignited critical discussions around crime, policing, and systemic inequities in her latest …
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Shayla Favor Is Franklin County’s First Black Woman Prosecutor: Vows to Reform Cash Bail, Address Inequities In Pretrial Detention
by Gee NYby Gee NYShayla Favor has shattered barriers, becoming the first Black woman elected as Franklin County prosecutor on Nov. 5. Garnering 63% of the …
