[ad_1] This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. On Wednesday, former Milwaukee police officer Josue Ayala pleaded not guilty to a misconduct charge accusing him of using the department’s Flock-branded Automated License Plate […]
From Tennessee to Wisconsin, Competing Visions to Fix Juveni…
[ad_1] This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. When 17-year-old David was put in isolation for fighting in juvenile detention in Tennessee, it made him want to fight even more. “I couldn’t do […]
Detroit’s Heidelberg Project in Wisconsin? Tyree Guyton Tran…
[ad_1] If you were to have visited the 3600 Block of Heidelberg Street in Detroit around 1986, you would have likely encountered a young artist beginning the project of a lifetime. Found object assemblages and painted patterns were quickly transforming a neighborhood that had experienced mass disinvestment, turning grassy lots and abandoned homes into an […]
Attorney States Teenagers Should Face Charges In Racial Assa…
[ad_1] by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 5, 2025 I think that the evidence based off of the racial slurs that can be heard in a video, at least that I present, warrants further investigation into potentially escalating any charges that would be referred to a hate crime,’ attorney B’Ivory LaMarr said. A 14-year-old was […]
Wisconsin School Shooting Victims Identified
[ad_1] The student and teacher who were killed earlier this week in a horrific school shooting in Wisconsin have been identified. According to The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office … 14-year-old student Rubi Patricia Vergara and 42-year-old teacher Erin West died in Monday’s shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. The medical examiner says […]
How Efforts to Cut Long Prison Sentences Have Stalled
[ad_1] This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Subscribe to future newsletters. When a 2016 California law made it possible for Lance Gonzalez to shorten his prison sentence by completing more rehabilitation programs and education, he hit the […]