Illinois Becomes First State to Abolish Cash Bail
Clay Cane
September 21, 2023
This week, Illinois became the first state to end cash bail as a condition of pretrial release. Civil rights advocates have said the cash bail
Posts tagged: criminal justice reform
Tag: criminal justice reform
Illinois Breaks Chains: First State to End Cash Bail
Ebony McMorris
September 12, 2023
A shift in criminal justice is taking place in Illinois, making it the first state in the U.S. to abolish cash bail. Starting September 18,
March on Washington: Tens of Thousands Commemorate MLK and Continue the Fight Against Racism
April Ryan
August 28, 2020
Tens of thousand gathered wearing masks in front of the Lincoln Memorial and the reflecting pool to hear speakers commemorate the March on Washington led
Vetting VP Candidates: Val Demings on Election 2020 Priorities
April Ryan
July 14, 2020
Congress member Val Demings (D-FL) has previously served as a social worker and Chief of Police for the city of Orlando is now on a
DNC Chair Tom Perez on the South Carolina Primary
April Ryan
February 24, 2020
White House Correspondent April Ryan speaks with with DNC Chairman Tom Perez on the cusp of the South Carolina primary. South Carolina will be the
President Touts Accomplishments for African Americans
Jamie Jackson
November 21, 2019
Despite the current impeachment hearings in the House, President Trump believes Black America will support him. Week two of the proceedings wrap up Thursday. Trump
President Trump on White House Urban Agenda
April Ryan
September 18, 2019
April Ryan asks President Trump about his Urban Agenda, specifically his remarks degrading Baltimore. Click ▶️ to listen to AURN Washington Bureau Chief April Ryan’s
President Touts Record on African Americans
Jamie Jackson
August 5, 2019
President Trump touts his record claiming he has done more for the African American community than the nation’s first Black president, Barack Obama. Click ▶️
April Ryan Interview with Andrew Yang
April Ryan
August 1, 2019
Democratic candidate Andrew Yang speaks with April Ryan about his 2020 White House ambitions and platform. Click ▶️ to listen to AURN Washington Bureau Chief
Arkansas and the Death Penalty
AURN Newsroom
April 19, 2017
Arkansas’ plan to resume capital punishment after nearly 12 years seemed on its way to being blocked by rulings related to the lethal drugs it
Productive and Frank Meeting Between CBC and President
April Ryan
March 22, 2017
There was productive and frank meeting with the CBC and President Trump. More from White House Correspondent April Ryan.
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