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Law & Justice

May 27, 2026

Tear Gas Has No Federal Oversight: What This Means for Public Safety

A yellow plume erupts as clicks and explosions echo amongst the Seattle streets. People in face masks, with beanies and hoods, walk away from the tear gas wiping their eyes and coughing. In cities across the country, law enforcement agents are using the chemical agent tear gas in efforts to rein in protestors.

May 7, 2026

Barre Law Founder’s Immigration Journey Comes Full Circle

Immigration attorney Abadir Barre’s life has come full circle as he now helps clients navigate the same complex U.S. immigration system he once faced himself as a child seeking asylum after his family fled civil war in Somalia.

A skybridge for pedestrian traffic

December 8, 2025

Seattle’s Safety Gap: When Feeling Safe and Being Safe Don’t Align

Seattle's University District hasn’t seen any major changes in crime data in the past few years. However, as an area with crime above the national average, residents and workers feel unsafe.

Cleveland Justice Center

December 8, 2025

Genetics Solved a Decades-old Ohio Rape Case. How Many More Can Be Solved?

Ohio's low rape-case clearance rate leaves survivors searching for justice long after the assaults. Advances in forensic DNA analysis are helping solve cold cases, some more than 20 years old.

Domestic Violence Awareness booth

November 25, 2025

Domestic Violence Cases Rise 38% in Ohio. This Judge Is Taking Action.

Following the recent climb in fatalities, the Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court seeks to give survivors a platform, foster community, and promote action through a new traveling speaking series.