Saisha Singh
- Jul 16
- 4 min
Gun Control: Too Strict or Not Enough?
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: the three fundamental values of the U.S. Constitution, a document in which the Founding...
Ava Diercksen
- Jul 13
- 5 min
Gender-Affirming Care Bans Hurt Everyone
2023 is only halfway over and so far, 17 states have passed laws targeting transgender youth and their access to gender-affirming care....
Joanne Zhang
- Jul 12
- 3 min
Turning Out for Our Future: the Importance and Attainment of Youth Political Activism
By 2036, today’s American youth will make up 60% of the country’s national electorate, according to a projection by the Brookings...
Isabelle Hansen
- Jul 9
- 3 min
Malicious Misconduct: The Case of Lamar Johnson
On July 12, 1995, Lamar Johnson’s future hopes were shattered as a judge doomed him to live out his days surrounded by the grim walls of...
Joanne Zhang
- Jun 29
- 3 min
An Inadvertent Legacy: Transphobia and the Criminal Justice System
Restricting the latitude to which law enforcement may detain citizens through selective profiling is an essential necessity that...
Fatima Chughtai
- Jun 23
- 2 min
The Transformative Power of Knowledge: Education or Imprisonment?
Although many may think otherwise, the amount of education given to a person can have a direct affect on their future in the criminal...
Soniyah Boun
- Jun 18
- 8 min
Climate and Crime: A Neglected Conversation
There is a climate crisis. Whether or not it is acknowledged, the climate crisis prevails past the minimal efforts that governments have...
Soniyah Boun
- Jan 15
- 4 min
Incarceration Rates Rise in Rural Areas
With the revival of discussion surrounding the mistreatment within mass incarceration, we've begun seeing progress toward reform being...
Soniyah Boun
- Dec 24, 2022
- 3 min
Incarceration: Unfair Labor Treatment
With the imprisonment of a mass group of individuals behind bars, the United States is known for its cryptic and unjust prison carceral...
Soniyah Boun
- Dec 20, 2022
- 4 min
Incarceration Population Barred from Votes
With the November elections this year, many turned out to execute their right to vote - a privilege protected by the constitution. Yet...