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Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Might Have a ‘Girlfriend Problem’Congress forced federal judges to impose harsh sentences as a way to deter crime, but the result is often long prison sentences for women...
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How the ‘Serial’ Podcast Exposes Epic Dysfunction in Cleveland’s Criminal Justice System
In the third season of the popular podcast, host Sarah Koenig and her researchers and producers observed injustices in an Ohio courthouse for over...
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Weed and Pregnancy: How Cannabis Laws Are Hurting Mothers
It remains unclear how unclear how marijuana use by a pregnant woman could affect her unborn child, there's one thing for certain: it could mean...
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Christopher Watts: New Developments in Colorado Murder Case
After it was announced that he'd accept a plea deal for life in prison for the alleged murder of his pregnant wife and two children, his mistress...
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What Happened After Jonestown?
In the wake of the mass suicide in 1978, friends, family and survivors had to face the heartbreaking aftermath of Jim Jone's cult
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El Chapo Trial: Details Emerge About Alleged Co-Cartel Boss ‘El Mayo’
Jesus Reynaldo Zambada Garcia, brother of El Chapo's alleged partner Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada Garcia, took the stand to spill gory details of how...
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Seven Students Sue Dartmouth Over Sexual Abuse Allegations
“We want to improve the environment for women scientists going forward,” says one of the woman suing the Ivy League school
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Kim Kardashian Talks Trump, Kanye at Criminal Justice Reform Summit
Van Jones interviewed celebrity advocate at event hosted by 'Rolling Stone,' 'Variety'
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What’s Going on With Michael Avenatti’s Arrest?
Stormy Daniels' lawyer was arrested yesterday on domestic violence charges. He was released on bail, but it's still not clear what happened
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LGBTQ Asylum Seekers First Migrant Caravan Group to Arrive at U.S. Border
A group of roughly 100 people, most of whom identify as LGBTQ, made it to Tijuana ahead of the rest of the migrant caravan and are said to be...
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‘Mommy Dead and Dearest’: Murder Trial Begins for Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s Ex
Nicholas Godejohn is currently facing first-degree murder charges for his alleged role in the murder of Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard
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Hear ‘2 Dope Queens’ Interview Michelle Obama in Final Podcast Episode
Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson quiz the former First Lady about everything from hair to anger
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Stormy Daniels Must Pay Trump $293,000 in Legal Fees, Judge Says
The amount is a reduced figure because the judge thought the amount of time Trump's lawyers spent on the case was "excessive"