Sheena Meade on Second Chance Month PodcastApr 13, 2023 Sheena Meade on Second Chance Month CEO of the Clean Slate Initiative Sheena Meade and Daniella discuss reentry for people impacted by the criminal justice system and available options for policymakers to prioritize second chances for Americans. Apr 13, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Margaret Brown on Reparations, Justice, and Healing From the Legacy of Slavery PodcastFeb 3, 2023 Margaret Brown on Reparations, Justice, and Healing From the Legacy of Slavery This week on “The Tent,” Daniella sits down with award-winning filmmaker Margaret Brown to discuss her 2022 documentary, “Descendant.” Feb 3, 2023 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Colin Seeberger, Erin Phillips, 2 More Kelly McCoy, Sam Signorelli
Blame Republicans for High Crime Rates In the NewsOct 10, 2022 Blame Republicans for High Crime Rates In a letter to the editor, Patrick Gaspard argues that Republicans are misattributing a rise in gun violence and violent crime to decreased police funding and criminal justice reforms rather than to weakened gun laws. Oct 10, 2022 the New York Times Patrick Gaspard
CAP’s Trevor Higgins on Hurricane Ian and Climate Change PodcastSep 30, 2022 CAP’s Trevor Higgins on Hurricane Ian and Climate Change This week, Daniella sits down with CAP's Trevor Higgins to discuss Hurricane Ian and the worsening impacts of extreme weather and climate change. Sep 30, 2022 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Erin Phillips, Kelly McCoy, 3 More Tricia Woodcome, Sam Signorelli, Trevor Higgins
Successful Messaging for Democrats on Crime and Criminal Justice Reform Past EventSep 27, 2022 Successful Messaging for Democrats on Crime and Criminal Justice Reform A Polling Briefing featuring Artist and Activist John Legend Sep 27, 2022
Building a Democratic Brand on Crime and Public Safety ArticleSep 21, 2022 Building a Democratic Brand on Crime and Public Safety This summary of research explores public attitudes related to crime, as well as guidance on how Democrats can better message on the issue. Sep 21, 2022 CAP Action staff
Democratic Mayors Have Taken Decisive Actions To Stop Crime and Make Their Communities Safer ArticleAug 15, 2022 Democratic Mayors Have Taken Decisive Actions To Stop Crime and Make Their Communities Safer Democratic mayors across the country are using a wide range of strategies and approaches to respond to violent crime and address its root causes. Aug 15, 2022 Jerry Parshall, Allie Preston, Nick Wilson
Republican Governors Criticize Bail Reform While Crime Rises in Their States ArticleAug 8, 2022 Republican Governors Criticize Bail Reform While Crime Rises in Their States Despite “tough on crime” rhetoric, Republican-led states are not nearly as safe as New Jersey, a state that has ended cash bail. Aug 8, 2022 the Center for American Progress Action Fund
Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels on Their New Book, His Name Is George Floyd PodcastAug 4, 2022 Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels on Their New Book, His Name Is George Floyd Daniella speaks with Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels on their new book, His Name Is George Floyd, and about systemic racism and racial justice. Aug 4, 2022 Daniella Gibbs Léger, Erin Phillips, Kelly McCoy, 3 More Tricia Woodcome, Sam Signorelli, Rachel Lim
Republican Leaders Across the Country Consistently Put Gun Rights Over the Safety of Law Enforcement Officials ArticleJul 17, 2022 Republican Leaders Across the Country Consistently Put Gun Rights Over the Safety of Law Enforcement Officials Despite strong opposition from law enforcement agencies, Republicans have passed gun laws that endanger police officers. Jul 17, 2022 the Center for American Progress Action Fund
Busting the ‘Defund the Police’ Myth ArticleJul 6, 2022 Busting the ‘Defund the Police’ Myth Despite Republican claims, police in the largest Democrat-run cities have not been defunded. Jul 6, 2022 the Center for American Progress Action Fund
Voters’ Attitudes on Crime and Public Safety ArticleMay 11, 2022 Voters’ Attitudes on Crime and Public Safety A national survey explores public attitudes related to crime and perceptions of the two parties on the issue. May 11, 2022
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