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Analysis
September 23, 2020
Trump’s Crime and Carnage Ad Blitz Is Going Unanswered on Facebook
The president has spent millions on misleading Facebook ads targeting undecided voters, while Joe Biden has been virtually silent.
By
Jeremy B. Merrill
and
Jamiles Lartey
Case in Point
February 20, 2017
The Man Arrested for Praising Jesus
Lester Packingham’s Facebook post is headed for the Supreme Court
By
Andrew Cohen
Feature
June 28, 2016
Meet the Full-Service Social Media Secretary for Prisoners
How Renea Royster gives prisoners access to the digital world.
By
Maurice Chammah
News
April 14, 2016
Should Prisoners Be Allowed to Have Facebook Pages?
A new policy in Texas limits inmates’ access to social media, creating a First Amendment conundrum.
By
Maurice Chammah
Feature
February 28, 2016
What Prison Guards Really Think About Their Jobs
Listening in on watercooler chatter online.
By
Alysia Santo
Commentary
October 23, 2015
What People Said About the President’s Black Lives Matter Moment
Twitter and Facebook react.
By
The Marshall Project
News
February 4, 2015
When Police Go Rogue on Facebook
And you thought it was only teenagers...
By
Ken Armstrong