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A medium dark-skinned Venezuelan man leans against a metal pole on a crowded subway, holding a large shopping bag and a pillow, as they rest atop a black, rolling suitcase. The man looks off to the side and downwards.
Feature September 8, 2023
Migrants Desperate for Jobs Trapped in Asylum Maze
Hundreds of thousands were eligible to apply earlier for work permits, but the government only began alerting them last week.
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A police officer and a correctional officer patrol the entrance of the El Reno Federal Correctional Institution in El Reno, Oklahoma.
News June 5, 2019
White House Pushing to Help Prisoners Before Their Release
Officials are trying to line up jobs and housing for 2,200 inmates who are scheduled to be freed in July under the First Step Act.
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Office of Management and Budget staff members deliver President Donald Trump’s 2020 budget to the House Budget Committee on Capitol Hill.
News March 12, 2019
First Step Act Comes Up Short in Trump’s 2020 Budget
Supporters worry because law seeks $75 million a year for five years, but president’s plan lists $14 million.
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Neil Eggleston, who served as White House counsel from April 2014 until the end of President Barack Obama’s second term.
Q&A February 14, 2017
The Man Who Ran Obama's Clemency Machine
“He felt strongly that this was a gift, and the gift had to be earned.”
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Protesters march through the streets of Madison, Wis., one day after the shooting death of Tony Robinson.
Commentary October 23, 2015
What People Said About the President’s Black Lives Matter Moment
Twitter and Facebook react.
By The Marshall Project
Commentary October 23, 2015
Radley, DeRay, and Piper on Obama’s Conversation with The Marshall Project
Other voices from the criminal justice community weigh in.
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Feature October 23, 2015
Exclusive: Obama Calls the Death Penalty “Deeply Troubling.”
A one-on-one interview with the president.
By The Marshall Project
President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Aug. 25.
News October 21, 2015
What to Know About Our Conversation with President Obama Tomorrow
Join the conversation by submitting your question for President Obama.
By The Marshall Project
Graphics December 19, 2014
By the Numbers
A guide to the latest stats in the world of criminal justice.
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