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Systemic Racism
This US city sends mental health workers instead of police to non-criminal emergency calls
The CAHOOTS programme in Eugene, Oregon reduces confrontations involving police officers, saves money, and allows police to concentrate on law enforcement.
SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
4 ways to be a real youth activist
Youth movements need to embrace a more mature form of activism, distinct from the popularized puritanism that traditionally dictates the behaviour of young change-makers.
COVID-19
Outbreak or breakout? How to protect prison populations from COVID-19
COVID-19 has set many prisoners free, but some say not enough.
Migration
Scientists around the world are already fighting the next pandemic
Improving water, sanitation, and hygiene practice – a practice known as WASH – is vital in reducing the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in developing countries.
Migration
Will COVID-19 change how we think about migration and migrant workers?
Migrant workers are key to the pandemic response, but the focus on health security could have long-term implications for migrants and migration policy.
COVID-19
COVID-19 prisoner releases are not a matter of mercy, but of justice
The pandemic means prisoners are not only denied their freedom, their lives are put at risk. Large numbers must now be released.
Australia
Prisoners in South Australia were given the opportunity to write. Here's what happened
'Life Sentences' encouraged South Australian prisoners to write - and showed how they might benefit from the experience.
Spain
Spain to overhaul sexual assault law, strengthen victims' rights
The main change would see all non-consensual sex classified as rape.
Gender Parity
This is the effect female politicians have – and why we need more of them
The presence of women in policymaking roles has the potential to ensure women's needs and issues are better represented at a legislative level.
Digital Communications
We need to reconsider ethical and philosophical issues surrounding our digital identities
Current data protection policy places an emphasis on the rights of the individual. But it does not assess the way in which our free will is increasingly restricted in ever more technologi...
Justice and Law
These cost-effective policies could fix the housing market imbalance
The dynamic interactions between falling prices, defaults, and credit constraints keep growing numbers of buyers out of the market. The scarcity of buyers lowers prices, intensifies the b...
Cities and Urbanization
How should cities prepare for self-driving cars? Here's a roadmap
The age of self-driving cars is at hand, and it is going to revolutionise urban mobility. Cities need to be prepared for the impacts of this technology - here's a guide on how to proceed.
Justice and Law
Cybercriminals thrive off big data - this is how to catch them
Law enforcement has to keep up with massive changes in technology to stay ahead of cybercriminals.
India
India's constitution is 30 times longer than America's - and still growing
Home to the biggest democracy in the world, India also has the largest constitution.
Justice and Law
Sierra Leone has sharply increased the minimum prison sentence for rape
Sierra Leone in Africa has introduced new legislation that sets a 15-year minimum sentence for rape, whereas 15 years was previously the maximum sentence for sex crimes.