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We examine the impact of America's high incarceration rate on its penal system and on poor and minority communities.
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If John Brennan is accepted as CIA director, unchecked drone strikes will increase with little-to-no accountability.
Opinion
Last Modified: 09 Feb 2013 15:15 GMT
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New York Times reveals existence of secret facility used for assassinations in Yemen, including that of Anwar al-Awlaki.
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Leaked justice department memo outlines legal argument for justifying strikes against US citizens, bypassing courts.
Americas
Last Modified: 06 Feb 2013 00:46 GMT
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Through utilisation of the federal No-Fly list, authorities are increasingly subjecting individuals to de facto exile.
Opinion
Last Modified: 05 Feb 2013 07:40 GMT
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Decision overturns 1994 policy preventing women from serving in small frontline combat units.
Americas
Last Modified: 24 Jan 2013 09:58 GMT
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Opinions divided over US president's nominations of Chuck Hagel and John Brennan to head Pentagon and CIA respectively.
Features
Last Modified: 08 Jan 2013 11:38 GMT
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By refusing to veto the National Defence Authorisation Act, Obama has allowed the controversial facility to stay open.
Features
Last Modified: 04 Jan 2013 10:16 GMT
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We examine the extent of the government's secret, unlawful surveillance on Americans in the name of national security.
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Are punitive school discipline policies pushing children out of education and into the criminal justice system?
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