By: Angela Wyatt Braden Article Reprint One of President Obama’s many agendas while in the White House has been comprehensive criminal justice reform. The president recently penned a Washington Post article describing how prison is often
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LAPD Will Not Help Deport Immigrants Under Trump Administration: Chief Beck
BY LOS ANGELES TIMES Article Reprint Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said Monday that he has no plans to change the LAPD’s stance on immigration enforcement, despite President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to toughen federal
Read moreMinimum-Wage Increases: Another Big Winner on Election Night
At least 2 million Americans will get raises after ballot measures passed in a handful of states. By: ADAM CHANDLER Article Reprint In spite of rhetoric that heralded a massive electoral rebuke of progressive valueson Tuesday,
Read moreMark Zuckerberg emphatically DENIES fake news posted on Facebook swung the election for Trump and defends social media giant’s record during the election in heartfelt message
Zuckerberg said fake news is a ‘very small amount’ of Facebook’s content By KHALEDA RAHMAN Article Reprint Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has emphatically denied that fake news posted on the social network swung the election
Read moreBernie Sanders “Not Ruling Out Anything” for 2020 Presidential Election
BTN STAFF In a phone interview with the Associated Press, Bernie Sanders gave an indication he might still run for president. “Four years is a long time from now…We’ll take one thing at a time,
Read moreObama meets with Trump and he looks like he rather be somewhere else
BTN STAFF Donald Trump made his official visit to the White House to meet with Obama this morning. This is the first time the two men met and judging from the look on Obama face
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Read moreWhat Prisoners Think of Prison Nurses Working as Guards
by Robert Rosso Article Reprint An article published in the USA Today revealed that uniformed U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) employees working within the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) are often reassigned to security posts
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