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Aug 4, 2022

Felony Murder and Mass Incarceration

Criminal Law Reform

Felony murder charges directly contribute to mass incarceration. Given that OK consistently ranks in the top 3 incarcerators in the nation, with rates even higher than the US as a whole, it is imperative...

By Thalia Rodriguez

Felony murder charges directly contribute to mass incarceration. Given that OK consistently ranks in the top 3 incarcerators in the nation, with rates even higher than the US as a whole, it is imperative...

By Thalia Rodriguez
OK Felony Murder Doctrine
OK Felony Murder Doctrine
Aug 3, 2022

In Missouri and Illinois, a Glimpse of Abortion Access in a Post-Roe World

These advocates are doing everything they can to make sure everyone can get the care they need.
These advocates are doing everything they can to make sure everyone can get the care they need.
A photo of Dr. Margaret Baum.
A photo of Dr. Margaret Baum.
Aug 3, 2022

We Need the PUMP Act to Protect Nursing Workers Like Me

Nine million working moms like me have no protection for pumping on the job, but Congress can change that.
Nine million working moms like me have no protection for pumping on the job, but Congress can change that.
An individual breast pumping.
An individual breast pumping.
Jul 26, 2022

Police Are Using Newborn Genetic Screening to Search for Suspects, Threatening Privacy and Public Health

States must craft policies to rein in unbridled police access to newborn blood samples.
States must craft policies to rein in unbridled police access to newborn blood samples.
A newborn heel prick being performed.
A newborn heel prick being performed.
Jul 21, 2022

Here’s What You Need to Know About the House Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act

While the bipartisan support for the bill is important, in practice, the bill is quite limited.
While the bipartisan support for the bill is important, in practice, the bill is quite limited.
A rainbow flag with the U.S. capitol in the background.
A rainbow flag with the U.S. capitol in the background.
Jul 18, 2022

New Records Detail DHS Purchase and Use of Vast Quantities of Cell Phone Location Data

Thousands of previously unreleased records illustrate how government agencies sidestep our Fourth Amendment rights.
Thousands of previously unreleased records illustrate how government agencies sidestep our Fourth Amendment rights.
A photo of three cell phone towers in front of a sunset.
A photo of three cell phone towers in front of a sunset.