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For First Time, Biden Calls Deportations Under Obama 'Big Mistake'

In an interview with Jorge Ramos, the former vice president said it was a big mistake to have deported hundreds of thousands of people without criminal records.
By Bill Barrow, AP

Marijuana Bills Increasingly Focus On Social Justice

Policymakers consider the criminal justice and racial equity aspects of legal marijuana.
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Trump's Budget Cuts Millions Of Dollars From Gun Background Check System

This would "significantly undermine" efforts to keep firearms out of dangerous hands, gun control advocates say.
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Doctors Won't Let Dad Give Son Kidney Because Of Criminal Charges

The Atlanta father says the 2-year-old boy has "nothing" to do with his mistakes.
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Denying People A Job After They've Left Prison Is Unconstitutional, Court Rules

A law barring former prisoners from holding certain jobs during their lifetimes "sweeps unnecessarily broadly," Pennsylvania judges determined.
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