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Death in Custody
By Roger A. Mitchell Jr. and Jay D. Aronson The following is adapted from Death in Custody: How America Ignores the Truth and What We Can Do about It by Roger A. Mitchell Jr., MD, and Jay D. Aronson, PhD. Copyright 2023. Published with permission of Johns Hopkins University Press. The United States of America is experiencing a public health crisis, the scale of which is intentionally obscured by government inaction and outright obfuscation.
Death in Custody
Back to Results Share this Title: How America Ignores the Truth and What We Can Do about It Binding Type The United States significantly undercounts the number of people who die in law enforcement custody each year. How can we fix this? Deaths resulting from interactions with the US criminal legal system are a public health emergency, but the scope of this issue is intentionally ignored by the very systems that are supposed to be tracking these fatalities.
Death in Custody: How America Ignores the Truth and What We Can Do about It (Hardcover)
List Price: $28.95 Our Price: $26.06 (Save: $2.90 10%) Description The United States significantly undercounts the number of people who die in law enforcement custody each year. How can we fix this? Deaths resulting from interactions with the US criminal legal system are a public health emergency, but the scope of this issue is intentionally ignored by the very systems that are supposed to be tracking these fatalities.
Cyber Evidence Debate — How Can Cyber Evidence Help the ICC?
What Is Digital and Open Source Evidence and Who Creates It? Digital evidence is “information and data of value to an investigation that is stored on, received, or transmitted by an electronic device.” 1 It can be closed source, meaning accessible only to some people and stored on devices such as personal cell phones.
What will the covid-19 memorial look like?
Covid-19 has reshaped millions of lives around the globe. And like tragedies before it - from terrorist attacks to genocide, wars to climate and weather disasters - we need to collectively remember and memorialize the loss of life we are now enduring. In fact, it is an essential part of the democratic process.
Perspective | What will the covid-19 memorial look like?
Covid-19 has reshaped millions of lives around the globe. And like tragedies before it — from terrorist attacks to genocide, wars to climate and weather disasters — we need to collectively remember and memorialize the loss of life we are now enduring. In fact, it is an essential part of the democratic process. President Trump, whose administration downplayed potentially lifesaving early warnings about the virus, wants us to forget everything but the names of the victims as quickly as possible.
What will the covid-19 memorial look like?
Jay D. Aronson and Scott Gabriel Knowles, The Washington Post Published 10:16 am CDT, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Covid-19 has reshaped millions of lives around the globe. And like tragedies before it - from terrorist attacks to genocide, wars to climate and weather disasters - we need to collectively remember and memorialize the loss of life we are now enduring. In fact, it is an essential part of the democratic process.
New Technologies for Human Rights Law and Practice
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New York’s Vast Flop
No urban design project in modern American experience has aroused such high expectations and intense scrutiny as the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site in New York City. It has taken fifteen years since the terrorist assault of September 11, 2001, for the principal structures of this sixteen-acre parcel in Lower Manhattan to be completed.
Jay Aronson: Assessing 15 years of memorializing 9/11
Today, the 15th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, is a good time to pause to ask whether redevelopment efforts at the World Trade Center and the 9/11 memorial and museum have facilitated healing and honored the victims. One would be hard pressed to answer this question with an unqualified yes. While life has undoubtedly returned to the site, the dead still cast a long shadow there.
After 15 years, the political power of the 9/11 victims endures
Only 293 of the 2,753 victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, World Trade Center attacks in New York were recovered whole. The rest were painstakingly collected in 21,900 pieces, many just bone slivers or unrecognizable bits of flesh. This forensic effort was undertaken not just to enable the return of remains to victims’ families, but also to signal that Americans were dramatically different from the terrorists who so callously disregarded the value of human life. In my new book, “Who Owns the Dead?
Reducing the harm: the limits of he city’s marijuana decriminalization law
Every year in Pittsburgh, nearly 1,000 people face criminal charges for possessing small amounts of marijuana. About 70 percent of those charged in 2014 were African-Americans — even though the proportion of African-Americans in Pittsburgh is 26 percent and whites and blacks use marijuana at similar rates. This means that local drug laws have disproportionately affected African-Americans.
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