Chicago Police Torture: Explained

Kelly Hayes Dec 05, 2019

It’s Time to Fight the Democratic Mayors Who Are Champions of the Carceral State

The mayors of New York, Chicago, and San Francisco wrap themselves in the language of progressivism, but when it comes to the criminal legal system they’re Trumpian.

Kelly Hayes Nov 04, 2019

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Won’t Seek A Third Term. These Movements Are A Big Reason.

Protesters blasting everything from punitive prosecutors to police brutality should be remembered for their role in upsetting the Windy City's political status quo.

Kelly Hayes Oct 02, 2018

The Sentencing of Larry Nassar Was Not ‘Transformative Justice.’ Here’s Why.

For those of us who believe our “justice” system must be transformed, moments such as this one are a test of conviction.

Kelly Hayes, Mariame Kaba Feb 05, 2018