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Michigan lawmakers have approved tougher penalties for fleeing police, igniting a fierce debate over public safety versus racial disparities in enforcement.

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House approves tougher penalties for fleeing and eluding after contested debate
The House passed House Bills 4690 and 4691 to increase penalties for fleeing and eluding law enforcement after extended floor debate that highlighted public-safety incidents and concerns about racial disparity in policing; both bills passed 59–44 and immediate effect was ordered.
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October 24, 2025 at 4:54 AM
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In Ep 5, Bill shares some shocking statistics about infant mortality in South Carolina.

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July 15, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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U.S. Justice Department Plans to Unwind School Desegregation Orders, Sparking Debate in Louisiana
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U.S. Justice Department Plans to Unwind School Desegregation Orders, Sparking Debate in Louisiana | AI News Brew
<p>FERRIDAY, La. - The U.S. Justice Department has announced plans to begin unwinding court-ordered desegregation plans dating back to the Civil Rights Movement, a decision that has ignited debate in ...
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June 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Vermont’s justice system faces a critical challenge as inconsistent data obscures the reality of racial disparities, sparking a call for transparency and reform.

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Vermont data report uncovers systemic disparities in justice outcomes and collection methods
Report reveals inconsistent data hampers understanding of racial disparities in Vermont's justice system.
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February 7, 2025 at 4:52 AM
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Faculty Publication shared from Margaret Stevenson: Racial disparities in policing kenyonosfp.org/2024/01/29/f... #research #publication @psychology #racialdisparity #policing
Faculty Publication: Racial disparities in policing
Margaret Stevenson, Associate Professor of Psychology, has published “Racial disparities in policing: Psychological consequences over the lifespan” with co-authors Kelly C. Burke and Cynthia J. Na...
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January 29, 2024 at 11:13 AM
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Congrats to @Battelle for electing @HowardU President Dr. Wayne A. I. Johnson to their bd of directors! His expertise on racial/ethnic/gender disparities in healthcare & medical schl will be key. #racialdisparity #healthequity #howarduniversity #STEM <a href="http://ow.ly/NXdP50DO9B3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://ow.ly/NXdP50DO9B3
November 13, 2024 at 5:13 PM