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Joined November 2013
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🚨👋 Meet our new CEO: Katrice Hardy, a seasoned media executive who has led major news organizations in Texas, Indiana and South Carolina, will start as the next chief executive officer of The Marshall Project in March.
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The industry veteran will lead both the newsroom and business operations.
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Big news: Susan Chira (@susanchira) will step down early next year as our editor-in-chief. Under her stewardship, we more than doubled in size, opened local newsrooms and won a second Pulitzer Prize. Learn more ⬇️
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Under her stewardship, the news nonprofit more than doubled in size, opened local newsrooms and won its second Pulitzer Prize.
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The Marshall Project has a longstanding commitment to a fair, equitable and inclusive workplace, with generous benefits. Once the details are worked out, our leadership plans to recognize the union. Read more:
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The move puts the newsroom among the growing ranks of organized labor in the digital and nonprofit media world.
🚨Exciting news from @MarshallProj Our nonprofit newsroom is unionizing! We have united to form Marshall Project Guild, part of https://t.co/h5WoFpIwcf Together, we're committed to preserving the best of our newsroom and securing a future for our staff, work, and readership.
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Violation, our podcast with @WBUR, examines the decades-long ripple effects of an inexplicable crime. Part 4 drops Wednesday. Catch up & subscribe ⬇️
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WBUR's reintroducing you to Endless Thread's 2020 series, "Madness," that unraveled the shocking story of forced brainwashing and the murky history of CIA-funded mind-control experiments. This feed...
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New FBI Data Shows More Hate Crimes. These Groups Saw The Sharpest Rise.
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Bias-related crimes rose in 2021 to nearly 11,000 incidents.
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How Your Social Media Photos End Up In Police Hands
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Law enforcement, from police to ICE, are using facial recognition technology — sometimes leading to wrongful arrests.
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“I don’t think they want to help with addiction," Tiffani Wallace says about the justice system. "I think they just want to make the people with addiction go away.” Her mom's case is featured in our Inside Story series w/ @VICENews. Watch the episode ⬇️
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We learn how prosecutors can turn one of the darkest days in a mother’s life into a prison term, and hear Tarra Simmons’ journey from behind bars to writing laws.
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What You Need to Know About The Rise in U.S. Mass Shootings
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A high-profile mass shooting at a Chicago suburb’s July 4 parade was the nation’s fourth in recent weeks.
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Does Your Sheriff Think He’s More Powerful Than the President?
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Richard Mack has built a “Constitutional sheriff” movement to resist state and federal authority on guns, COVID-19 and now election results. A new survey shows just how many sheriffs agree with him.
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Parole Is Better Than Prison. But That Doesn’t Mean I’m Free.
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At age 17, I was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. I got out due to Supreme Court decisions, but there was one catch: Parole for the rest of my life.
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🚨 We're hiring a Staff Writer and a Staff Writer, Investigative. See both listings, which include salary ranges and more details ⬇️
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The Marshall Project is a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system.
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5 Things to Know About the Failed War on Gun Violence
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Gun possession arrests are a major policing tactic in the fight against gun violence. Here’s how that plays out.
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The Supreme Court Made It Harder to Get Innocent People Out of Prison
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How the Supreme Court expanded the most important law you’ve never heard of.
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Rifles, Tasers and Jails: How Cities and States Spent Billions of COVID-19 Relief
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President Biden’s signature American Rescue Plan Act gave local governments $350 billion to recover from COVID-19. They spent much of it on police, prisons and the courts.
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From Crip to Crochet Artist: How an Unlikely Hobby Changed My Life in Prison
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I used to hide this cathartic craft because Crips don’t crochet. But making items that fellow prisoners can give to their loved ones has allowed me to create a peaceful new identity.
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What Books Do Your State’s Prisons Not Want People to Read? Check Our Tool
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We asked all state systems for book policies and ban lists, then created a database for you.
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Dave Mann Joins The Marshall Project as Senior Editor
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Mann will expand the nonprofit newsroom’s ability to produce its signature investigative storytelling on courts, cops and prisons.
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Here's what happens when your social media photos end up in the hands of police.
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Law enforcement, from police to ICE, are using facial recognition technology — sometimes leading to wrongful arrests.
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