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In|Justice Archive

Annie Farmer Interview on FBI Report From 1996 in Epstein Files

Annie Farmer was interviewed about her sister Maria Farmer’s 1996 FBI report included in the first batch of Epstein files…

Suspect in Brown University Shooting and MIT Shooting Found Dead; Authorities Continue Investigation

Authorities announced Friday that the suspect in the Brown University shooting and MIT professor murder cases was identified and found…

Providence Grieves as Brown University Community Faces Loss, Fear, and Search for Shooter Continues

Brown University and the Community are unable to begin to heal until the person responsible is in custody. The search…

A Voice at Risk: Guan Heng, Chinese Filmmaker Who Exposed Uyghur Camps Now Faces Deportation

A Chinese filmmaker risked it all to expose what China was doing to Uyghurs. He fled to America for asylum.…

Southern California Plot Foiled: FBI Arrests 4 in New Year’s Eve Bombing Scheme

Federal agents were able to stop the New Year's Eve bombing plot, but in 2026, the agency will lose 2,000+…

How Did Slave Traders and Slaveholders Live With Themselves?

Commerce in people as commodities to be traded for money or other commodities was completely taken for granted in the…

A Place Where Kids With Mental Health Issues are Welcome and Can Heal

For more than 50 years, Catholic Charities Children’s Day Treatment has been serving the academic and emotional needs of children…

Donald Trump is the most pro-crime President of my lifetime

The criminals ‘pro-crime’ President Trump pardoned this term include murderers, rapists, drug dealers, a gang kingpin, and many more. Here’s…

Most Children Charged as Adults in Washington Are Youth of Color

More than 80% of children charged as adults in Washington state court are not white, data shows

Judge Hears Argument in Matthew Laiss Voter Fraud Case Where Trump Pardon at Issue

Matthew Laiss says Trump’s broad pardon of 2020 election conduct applies to his alleged double voting.

Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Case

This case could change what it means to be “born an American.”

Trump Targets Trans Woman in Prison

Uncloseted Media spoke with five incarcerated trans women in state prisons across the U.S.