Accountability & Justice: Power, Policy, and Impact

Examining systems of power, policy failures, and their impact on individuals and communities.

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Sarah Hughes
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Sarah Hughes' column, 'Accountability & Justice,' dives deep into the critical intersections of power, policy, and their real-world consequences. The column investigates systemic failures across various sectors – from criminal justice and prison reform to insurance, corporate responsibility, and social impact initiatives. Hughes doesn't shy away from difficult questions, exploring instances of injustice, lack of accountability, and the challenges faced by vulnerable populations. Through in-depth reporting and analysis, she sheds light on the forces shaping our society and the individuals fighting for change. Readers will gain a nuanced understanding of complex issues, discover emerging trends, and be empowered to advocate for a more just and equitable world. The column prioritizes investigations into how systems should work versus how they do work, and spotlights the individuals and groups demanding better.

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Kia Drives Social Impact with $750K Food Rescue Partnership

Pension Clash: Ottawa's Budget Sparks Union Fury Over Correctional Officer Benefits

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Mental Health Crisis in Federal Prisons: Report Calls for Radical Reform

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“Anti-Fascist” Label Fuels Debate Over Domestic Terrorism Bill

Prison Reform Advocates See Key Test Case in Louisiana Supreme Court Challenge

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Beyond Bars: Report Reveals Growing Crisis in Women’s Incarceration, Demands Systemic Change

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Tougher Penalties for Killing Police: Ohio Bill Closes Loophole, Fuels Sentencing Debate

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Tougher Penalties for Killing Police: Ohio Bill Closes Loophole, Fuels Sentencing Debate

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Judicial Purge Raises Alarm Over Independence and Immigration Court Crisis

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Beyond the Papers: NC Adoption Agency Focuses on Lifelong Support for Families

Hidden Harm: Advocates Demand Reform of Family Courts Amidst Claims of Systemic Failures

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HOA Power Surge: Millions Lobby DC for Housing, Insurance Relief

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Youth Homelessness Crisis Looms: Advocates Call for Systemic Change & Increased Support

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SNAP Shutdown: Cities Brace for Impact as Millions Face Food Insecurity

NYC Childcare Crisis Deepens: New Report Urges Innovative Funding & Public-Private Partnerships

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NYC Childcare Crisis Deepens: New Report Urges Innovative Funding & Public-Private Partnerships

Canada's Care Crisis: Summit Fuels Push for National Support System

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Canada's Care Crisis: Summit Fuels Push for National Support System

Healthcare as Investment: CMA Urges Ottawa to Sustain Funding Amid Economic Concerns

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