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Congress is quietly advancing a bill that would build a massive policing and surveillance hub inside ICE under the guise of "combating retail theft." 4 reasons CORCA should concern all of us ⤵️
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Fighting to end mass incarceration, protect immigrants’ rights, restore dignity to people behind bars, and build safe and thriving communities.
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Today, Vera Institute of Justice and Vera Action (@veraaction.bsky.social) name Insha Rahman as its next president and director.
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Trump mentioned the 2025 murder rate being at the lowest level in 125 years. While we don’t have final numbers, there’s a good chance this is true. But Trump doesn't deserve credit. A 🧵
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Ahead of tonight's State of the Union address, we need to be clear about the false narrative that Trump’s aggressive crackdowns are the reason crime is down. His administration's militarized invasions of U.S. cities and immigration raids are about power, not safety. 🧵
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Trump says that he wants to bring crime down. But his administration is undermining crime prevention policies that actually work. One example? The dramatic cuts to reentry programs that help former prisoners find housing, jobs, and health care. My latest: www.bostonglobe.com/2026/02/09/o...
Trump isn’t actually trying to reduce crime - The Boston GlobeThe president says he wants to make America safe again, but his administration is undermining programs that aim to do just that.www.bostonglobe.com