Federal Executions to Resume in July
After the Supreme Court refused to take up a case challenging the federal government’s new execution protocol, as noted in Kent’s post below, federal executions are set to resume in July.
Author: Katherine.Stiplosek
Police Reform Proposals Leave Americans Worried about Public Safety
The debate surrounding police reform has intensified in the last two weeks, following the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin.
Proposals to “defund the police” and re-allocateDepartment funding are in their preliminary stages, leaving Americans with uncertainty and skepticism about ensuring public safety and enforcing laws.
How Covid Inmate Releases Contributes to NYC’s Crime Spike
Recent reports from the New York City Police department tell of a sudden, staggering increase in violence and crime. The city has seen high numbers of shootings and injuries, as officials warn these incidents point to a “storm on the horizon” that warrants immediate change.
In the last week alone (June 15-June 22), an estimated 73 people were wounded in 53 shootings across the city, as compared to only 14 injured individuals and 12 incidents in the same period last year. On Saturday alone, two dozen shootings occurred.
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