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Cash bail has been the norm in the United States for a long time. But we are one of only two nations in the world who continue to use a for profit cash bail system (the Philippines is the other). John Oliver rightly...

It’s played up to comical proportions in the Chappelle Show skit. Chappelle’s requirements to believe R. Kelly was properly identified from the infamous peeing tape were numerous. The fifteen year old victim would have to

Background In July 1984, a young North Carolina man named Ronald Cotton was convicted of rape and burglary. The primary evidence? An eye-witness identification by the victim, Jennifer Thompson, who was completely certain...

Background “To Kill a Mockingbird,” written by Harper Lee and published in 1960, is a seminal piece of American literature that delves into the heart of racial injustice, moral growth, and human dignity, set...