Despite pleas from state lawmakers, Texas will execute Robert Roberson on Oct. 17 unless Governor Greg Abbott grants a ...
Violence interruption works. But the D.C. police union is trying to capitalize on a scandal to eliminate them.
Violence interruption works. But the D.C. police union is trying to capitalize on a scandal to eliminate them.
After the state’s medical examiner, LeRoy Riddick, ruled the death a homicide, Shelby was arrested and convicted of capital ...
When The Appeal relaunched as a worker-led nonprofit newsroom in 2021, two of the first questions we had to answer were: Can we legally do this? And, if so, how? We knew there were collaboratively run ...
We want journalists to ask questions, investigate, and hold the powerful to account. But in most of the newsrooms we’ve worked, management chafed if those same journalists started asking questions ...
With the end of the year approaching, many of our friends in journalism are facing the loathsome task of trying to find reluctant volunteers to work over the upcoming holiday closures. But for a lot ...
“Ninety percent of my campaign was actually an education about what a DA is, what a DA does,” said one candidate.
Sheriffs have always upheld white supremacy, from the genocide of Indigenous people to modern-day attacks on immigrants and ...
Author Jessica Pishko’s new book argues that American sheriffs’ initial jobs were to help commit genocide against Native Americans and help settlers steal land. She warns their danger persists to this ...
Even though a federal jury found him not guilty of murder, he was sentenced to life in prison. Virginia prosecutors want to ...