Trump Misleads About Crime and Public Safety, Again
The former president took the stage at CPAC to paint a bleak and highly misleading portrait of crime and public safety.
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Hostility and Abuse Threaten to Undermine Gains in Representative Democracy
Outsize threats to women, people of color, and young people may discourage them from serving in office.
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Reforming Solitary Confinement Without the High Court
Advocates can take the fight to limit the punishment to elected federal, state, and local leaders. -
Multiple Threats Converge to Heighten Disinformation Risks to 2024 Elections
Both the private sector and government must take steps to help stem the tide of false election narratives. -
What the Race for Santos’s Seat Says About Crime Messaging
The special election to replace George Santos in Congress tells a story about migrants and crime — one that voters should be wary of as we head into the fall. -
The Hidden Toll of New York City's Misdemeanor System
Caseloads are shrinking but remain a burden on communities and government resources.
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Closing Arguments in Lawsuit Against Texas Voter Suppression Law
The law exacerbates challenges faced by many Texans already burdened by economic, social, or physical hardships.
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The Insurrection Act: A Presidential Power That Threatens Democracy
Congress must reform the outdated law, which is ripe for abuse. -
New Legislation Aims to Stop Armed Intimidation of Voters
A California bill, the Peace Act, would establish a presumption that the presence of guns in and around our elections is intimidating. -
The Right to Voter Assistance Is Under Attack
Texas is one of at least eight states where lawmakers have been targeting voter assistance since 2021.
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