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Say Her Name – Emily Pike

March 27, 2025 admin 0

By Brenda Johnson On January 27, 2025, Emily Pike, a 14-year-old Indigenous girl from the San Carlos Apache Tribe, went missing after leaving her group home in Mesa, Arizona. Her family and community searched desperately, their cries for help met […]

Pardon, Pardons, and More Pardons

March 14, 2025 admin 0

By Brenda Emila Johnson When this administration took office, we expected pardons. We knew they were part of the process—sometimes necessary, sometimes controversial. But 1,500 pardons? That’s not justice. That’s a message. We’ve seen this before. Donald Trump, on his […]

Maryland Legislative Session Called The Maryland Second Look Act

January 27, 2025 admin 0

By Staff The bill proposes to provide an automatic review of sentencing for folks incarcerated for 20 or more years. It is patterned after the JuvenileRestoration Act which passed in 2021. Delegate Cheryl Pasteur and Senator Charles Sydnor are the […]

How to Protect Yourself from Check Fraud During Tax Season

December 19, 2024 admin 0

Sponsored content from JPMorgan Chase & Co. This month, millions of Americans will send their annual income tax payments to the IRS, a fact not lost on fraudsters and thieves who are hoping to get a hold of your check […]

8 Tips to Stay Safe from Scams

October 11, 2024 admin 0

Sponsored Content by JPMorgan Chase Anyone can be a victim of a scam or fraud. Scammers are always looking for ways to trick consumers out of their hard-earned money, but there are steps you can take to protect yourself and […]

Romeo Pimp, Juliet Victim: The Tragic Love Story of Human Trafficking

July 30, 2024 admin 0

By Deondriea Cantrice We often comfort ourselves with the belief that human trafficking only happens in distant lands, to people we will never know. However, this heinous crime is prevalent in our own communities, affecting people who seem immune to […]

Amplifying the Silent Cries: A Mother’s Journey and Call to Action on Human Trafficking

July 9, 2024 admin 0

By Deondriea Cantrice As we approach the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30, 2024, I am compelled to share my story—one that is both deeply personal and universally urgent. My journey as a mother of a human […]

Dr. Jack S. Monell

September 11, 2022 admin 0

Dr. Jack S. Monell is the Faculty Senate Chair and Associate Professor of Justice Studies in the Department of History, Politics and Social Justice. He instructs a range of courses from Criminology to Juvenile Justice to Social Justice and tackles […]

Can federal lynching law help heal America?

May 9, 2022 Leslie Rhodes 0

By Dr. Gail C. Christopher Special to NorthStar News WASHINGTON – For three centuries lynching was a standard practice in the cruel treatment of Black men, women, and children in America. Even after slavery, Blacks from 1882 – 1959 were lynched on average […]

Sexual Harassment: Breaking the Silence

March 24, 2022 admin 0

By Beverly Dawn Whatley, M.Ed. What is Sexual Harassment? In cartoons we found it amusing. The plump, little hen was being pursued by the salivating wolf, whose eyes rolled out of his head and back as he looked her over. […]

Within the emerging metaverse, what are the biggest cyber risks experts expect to be battling in the coming years? (Danny Meneses/Pexels)

The 4 Biggest Cyber Threats Hanging Over The Future

February 24, 2022 257873455330365 Comments Off

Just as vaccines are a good defense against a biological pandemic, preventive and defensive measures fight cybercrime.
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The newest member of the St. Petersburg Police Department, SPOT the remote-control robotic dog, is seen in this screenshot from a video. (St. Petersburg Police Department/Zenger)

VIDEO: Robot Dog SPOT Is The Latest Recruit At Florida Police Department

February 20, 2022 257873455330365 Comments Off

New robot to be used in “extraordinary situations” involving risk to human life, St. Petersburg police say.
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TRAYVON: TEN YEARS LATER — A Mother’s Essay from Sybrina Fulton Now Available from Amazon Original Stories

February 6, 2022 admin 0

Mother’s Essay from Sybrina Fulton Now Available from Amazon Original Stories Amazon Original Stories, an imprint of Amazon Publishing, announced today the release of the powerful essay Trayvon: Ten Years Later by Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin. Providing […]