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- Gov. Roy Cooper and state Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen on the steps to help check the spread of COVID-19 over Thanksgiving11 min
- Higher taxes on the very wealthy would benefit all North Carolinians
The post Higher taxes on the very wealthy would benefit all North Carolinians appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
2 min - NC must do more to lower maternal death rate
The post NC must do more to lower maternal death rate appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
2 min - Time for Cooper to used pardon power as COVID rages on
The post Time for Cooper to used pardon power as COVID rages on appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
2 min - Trump’s absurd, dangerous claims of voter fraud
The post Trump’s absurd, dangerous claims of voter fraud appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
1 min - Gerrymandering continues to plague NC legislative districts
The post Gerrymandering continues to plague NC legislative districts appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
2 min - Congresswoman-elect Deborah Ross (NC-02) looks ahead to the new Congress and the top issues confronting our nation at this challenging moment14 min
- University of North Carolina legal experts weigh in on President Trump’s refusal to concede the presidential electionUNC-CH Law Prof. Michael Gerhardt, Prof. Andy Hessick, and Assoc. Prof. of Political Science Sarah Treul10 min
- Duke University Law Professor Brandon Garrett discusses a new study that shows racial bias in sentences of life without parole in NCWhat explains the puzzle of life without parole (LWOP) sentencing in the United States? In the past two decades, LWOP sentences have reached record highs, with over 50,000 prisoners serving LWOP. Yet during this same period, homicide rates have steadily declined. To shed light on what might explain the sudden rise of LWOP, this report examines characteristics of the more than 1,627 cases in which LWOP was imposed from 1995 to 2017, in North Carolina, one of the states that imposes the largest numbers of these sentences.Read: Life Without Parole Sentencing in North Carolina15 min
- A worrisome cautionary tale for public education
The post A worrisome cautionary tale for public education appeared first on NC Policy Watch.
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