5 Reasons Why Community Policing is Effective
What is Community Policing? In an era where the relationship between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve is under intense scrutiny, the concept of community policing emerges as a beacon of hope and a transformative approach to…
Unveiling the Danger: The Reality of Governor DeSantis’s Anti-Woke Bills
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has been in the news almost every day for years since he has begun signing “anti-woke” legislation. What does “woke” mean? The term “woke” originates from Black culture, the phrase “stay woke,” being used to…
Upholding Intellectual Freedom: The Fight Against Book Bans
What is the book ban? Many parents are calling for schools to remove certain books from curriculums and school libraries as the themes make them uncomfortable and don’t align with their own personal views. Books in the classroom are…
Saving our Children: Unveiling the Segregation of New Jersey Schools
“While NJ is the most diverse state…when it comes to schools it’s also the most segregated place.” This quote comes from Javier Robles, president of the Latino Action Network of New Jersey (LAN). LAN, in collaboration with other organizations…
From Bars to Better Lives: Why New Jersey Needs Comprehensive Reentry Support
5,300 inmates were released from New Jersey prisons in 2020 following the threat of the pandemic. 5,300 individuals are now out in the world needing homes and jobs while learning how to be productive members of society. These individuals…