Low population, high unemployment, low median income and a lack of representation in government has left many African-Americans in Arizona out without a voice.
“There are a lot of industries and...
According to the National Partnership for Women and Families, women in Arizona are paid 84 cents for every dollar paid to men, a total of a $7,029 wage gap. The wage gap varies even further...
Nationwide, for every one white person imprisoned, roughly five black people are, according to the Sentencing Project.
In Arizona, those ratios are similar for African Americans, with Hispanics...
In the fall of 2011, Khalil Rushdan walked out of prison a free man.
Rushdan served 15 years of a 25-year sentence following his conviction for first-degree felony murder in 1997. That year,...
As the science around DNA testing advances and becomes more commonplace in courts it reveals weaknesses in other forms of forensic evidence and expert testimony that impact convictions in Arizona and around...
