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The Chicago Reporter

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Investigating race and poverty since 1972

Tag: Department of Justice

Posted inCriminal Justice

Latrell Allen police shooting exposes gaps in body camera and foot pursuit policies

by Curtis Black August 14, 2020December 10, 2020

Despite a consent decree and the Justice Department’s flagging of Chicago’s lacking foot pursuit and body camera policies back in 2017, reforms have been slow to come.

Posted inCriminal Justice

Federal civil rights agency: Unequal discipline of women in prison must be addressed

by Jessica Pupovac and The Chicago Reporter February 27, 2020March 4, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

The 6 countries in Trump’s new travel ban pose little threat to US national security

by Charles Kurzman February 7, 2020February 7, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

Cities with more black residents rely more on traffic tickets and fines for revenue

by Akheil Singla October 31, 2019November 4, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice

Stop-and-frisk down 80% in Chicago but Black and Latinx people still hit the hardest, judge finds

by Josh McGhee October 29, 2019October 30, 2019
Posted inTCR Talks

How one filmmaker is using artificial intelligence to uncover surveillance of her Muslim community in Chicago

by Asraa Mustufa October 10, 2019October 11, 2019
Posted inBehind the Data, Editor's Blog

How the Chicago Police Department fought — and ultimately lost — its FOIA battle to keep cop names from the public

by Matt Kiefer August 28, 2019September 6, 2019
Posted inPerspectives

Trump administration revives public charge clause that kept Nazi-era refugees from the US

by Laurel Leff August 23, 2019August 23, 2019
Posted inPerspectives

Why meritocracy is a myth in college admissions

by Morgan Polikoff, Jerome A. Lucido and Julie Renee Posselt August 16, 2019August 16, 2019
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Lightfoot’s cop academy bombshell raises questions about leadership style

by Curtis Black June 28, 2019July 1, 2019

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