Brief #19—Criminal Justice
By Erika Shannon
This past week, tensions have been rising here in the U.S. while everyone impatiently awaits the result of the 2020 presidential election.
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The Rise of White Nationalist Militias
Brief #16—Criminal Justice
By Erika Shannon
With a general election looming, there is a lot of debate on whether or not the results of the election will incite violence.
Trump Labels Three Cities as ‘Anarchist Jurisdictions’ in Executive Order
Brief #15—Criminal Justice
By Erika Shannon
On September 21st, President Donald Trump followed through with an Executive Order from earlier this month and officially deemed New York, Seattle, and Portland “anarchist jurisdictions.”
In Past Weeks, Ongoing Protests Met with Violence as Both Sides Clash
Brief #14—Criminal Justice
By Erika Shannon
The protests that have been going on in recent weeks are nothing new here in the U.S. since police-involved shootings have been prompting people to gather an protest for change.
Latest Police Shooting Leaves Kenosha, Wisconsin Reeling in Its Wake
Brief #11—Criminal Justice
By Erika Shannon
This past Sunday, August 23, police officers in Kenosha, Wisconsin shot 29-year-old Jacob Blake seven times in the back.
Trump Expands ‘Operation Legend’ in Re-Election Bid; 1,500 Arrests
Brief #10—Criminal Justice
By Erika Shannon
Operation Legend has now been up and running since July 8, 2020
Trump Deploys Troops to Chicago to Help His Re-Election
Brief #7—Criminal Justice
By Erika Shannon
The Trump Administration has announced a plan to deploy federal agents to several American cities as a part of “Operation Legend” and the so-called “Protecting American Communities Task Force.”
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