New York has marked a historic milestone with the swearing-in of Jackie Salvatore, a Democrat who has become the first-ever Black woman …
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‘We Lost Sonya, But They Lost a Son’: Family Reflects After Ex-Deputy Found Guilty In Sonya Massey’s Killing
by Gee NYby Gee NYA jury has found former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson guilty of second-degree murder in the fatal 2024 police shooting of Sonya …
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Incredible! Meet Mary Virginia Jones: After 32 Years Behind Bars She Was Declared Innocent and Freed
by Gee NYby Gee NYAfter more than three decades behind bars, Mary Virginia Jones, affectionately called “Mother Mary” by loved ones, walked free at the age …
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‘Invest In Us, Not Prison’: Brave 9-Year-Old Kaitlyn Peoples Delivers Powerful Rebuke Of Bill To Criminalize Kids
by Gee NYby Gee NYIn a moment that has captured both hearts and headlines, 9-year-old Kaitlyn Peoples appeared before Louisiana lawmakers on Monday, April 28, and …
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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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