
Philadelphia’s criminal justice fines and fees fall hardest on poorest neighborhoods
New research maps where legal financial obligations are concentrated – and finds they overlap with poverty, violence and racial inequality.
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New research maps where legal financial obligations are concentrated – and finds they overlap with poverty, violence and racial inequality.

Antifa is a scattered movement of local collectives that opposes fascism. It has no leader, command hierarchy, funding structure or record of deadly attacks.

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He can learn lessons about the ‘special relationship’ from the Labour party’s history.

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What people believe about choice and responsibility shapes what they think prison is for.

Friendly touching to prevent a fight may be one of our most ancient social tools.

Burnham has a long wish list but the UK economy is weak.

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For some families, NAPLAN results will confirm what they already know. For others, they may contain surprises or raise concerns.