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How Merrick Garland’s DOJ Is Picking Up a Police Oversight Tool Dropped Under Trump
- National Law Journal
The Justice Department Will Investigate Policing In Minneapolis After George Floyd’s Murder
- Buzzfeed News
‘Human Being, Not a Political Cause’: Will Floyd’s Death, Chauvin Conviction Spur Reforms?
- Los Angeles Times
Los activistas piden reformas más profundas para atajar la violencia policial en Estados Unidos
- La Vanguardia
What Police Impunity Looks Like: “There Was No Discipline as No Wrongdoing Was Found”
- Pro Publica
How Does a Community Begin to Heal?
- The Trace
Merrick Garland Rolls Back Trump-Era Restrictions on Forcing Local Police Reforms
- Washington Post
Tax Fraud Week of Action – Everyone is a Victim
- Yahoo Finance
Civil Rights Lawyers Discuss Racial Equity in Criminal Law
- DC Bar
Voices of Resistance From the Nation’s Capital Podcast: Police Escalation Leads to George Floyd’s Death
- On The Ground
“You must find a way to get in the way and make good trouble.”
Rep. John Lewis, U.S. Representative and Civil Rights Leader

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