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“Defendant Shall Not Attend Protests”: In Portland, Getting Out of Jail Requires Relinquishing Constitutional Rights
A dozen protesters facing federal charges are barred from going to “public gatherings” as a condition of release from jail — a tactic one expert described as “sort of hilariously unconstitutional.”
Your Questions About the New York City Police Complaint Data, Answered
We’ve tackled a few of the most common questions from the public and journalists, including what data we received and what we did and didn’t publish.
The NYPD Files: Search Thousands of Civilian Complaints Against New York City Police Officers
After New York state repealed a law that kept NYPD disciplinary records secret, ProPublica obtained data from the civilian board that investigates complaints about police behavior. Use this database to search thousands of allegations.
After New York state repealed a law that kept NYPD disciplinary records secret, ProPublica obtained data from the civilian board that investigates complaints about police behavior. Use this database to search thousands of allegations.
In Remote Villages, Domestic Violence Kills More Than COVID-19
In an isolated and sparsely populated region of Alaska, there were five domestic violence murders in 10 days. The pandemic has limited emergency services, and without shelters, many say these deaths are no surprise.
In an isolated and sparsely populated region of Alaska, there were five domestic violence murders in 10 days. The pandemic has limited emergency services, and without shelters, many say these deaths are no surprise.
Featured Reporting on the Crisis
How to Understand COVID-19 Numbers
Viewed in isolation or presented without context, coronavirus numbers don’t always give an accurate picture of how the pandemic is being handled. Here, ProPublica journalists Caroline Chen and Ash Ngu offer insight on how to navigate the figures.
Agonizing Lag in Coronavirus Research Puts Pregnant Women and Babies at Risk
After months of asserting pregnant women were not at high risk for the coronavirus, the CDC recently released a study with sobering findings for expectant mothers. Experts say the data gaps are almost as worrisome as the results.
Fiscal Responses to COVID-19
The Small Biz Double-Dip: Temp Companies Got Cheap Government Money, Got Paid by Clients for the Same Workers
We’re Publishing Thousands of Police Discipline Records That New York Kept Secret for Decades
The Eviction Ban Worked, but It’s Almost Over. Some Landlords Are Getting Ready.
Electionland 2020: Inside the EAC, Poll Worker Woes, Cybersecurity and More
What People Who Live in Mostly White Towns Need to Know About History
They Warned OSHA They Were in “Imminent Danger” at the Meat Plant. Now They’re Suing the Agency.
Where Will Everyone Go?
The Trump Campaign’s Legal Strategy Includes Suing a Tiny TV Station in Northern Wisconsin
The Bizarre Fall of the CEO of Coach and Kate Spade’s Parent Company
How Voter-Fraud Hysteria and Partisan Bickering Ate American Election Oversight
How to Understand COVID-19 Numbers
Politicians and Business Interests Pushed Health Officials Aside to Control Reopening. Then Cases Exploded.
At This Trump-Favored Charity, Financial Reporting Is Questionable and Insiders Are Cashing In
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