Criminal Justice

Ofra Bikel, Filmmaker With a Focus on Criminal Justice, Dies at 94

Her award-winning documentaries for PBS’s “Frontline” series shed light on serious flaws in several cases and helped lead to the release of 13 prisoners.

By Richard Sandomir

Black People Blendon Township (Ohio) Criminal Justice Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides Ohio Police Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings Supermarkets and Grocery Stores Young, Ta'Kiya (d 2023)

Ohio Officer Is Charged With Murder in Shooting of Pregnant Black Woman

Connor Grubb, 29, of the Blendon Township Police Department faces multiple charges in the fatal shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, 21, who was shot in her car outside a Kroger last year after being accused of theft.

By Jesus Jimenez

Conservative Political Action Conference Criminal Justice Documentary Films and Programs Jones, Van Kramer, Brandon The First Step (Movie)

‘The First Step’ Review: Van Jones Battles for Bipartisanship

This well-meaning documentary follows the liberal commentator as he works with both political parties to pass a criminal justice reform bill.

By Natalia Winkelman

Basketball Black People Content Type: Personal Profile Criminal Justice Irons, Jonathan (1981- ) Minnesota Minnesota Lynx Moore, Maya University of Connecticut Women's National Basketball Assn

A Farewell to Maya Moore, a Team Player Who Is Also One of a Kind

Moore, who has officially retired from the W.N.B.A., will be remembered for her brilliance on the court and her fight for justice away from it.

By Kurt Streeter

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