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When the Noise Fades: Why Justice Must Outlive the Headlines
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https://harvardlawreview.org/2021/04/justice-is-more-than-a-verdictPew Research Center. “Americans’ Views of the Protests and the Future of Racial Justice.” September 2020.
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https://www.themarshallproject.org/2021/05/25/what-changed-after-george-floydNPR. “George Floyd’s Death Sparked a Movement. It’s Changed the Way Many View Policing.” May 2022.
https://www.npr.org/2022/05/25/george-floyd-anniversary-policing-reformThe New York Times. “Tracking Police Reform Legislation in the United States.” Updated regularly.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/02/us/police-reform.htmlWashington Post. “What Has Actually Changed Since George Floyd’s Murder?” May 2023.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/05/25/george-floyd-anniversary-2023/Brennan Center for Justice. “Policing and Public Safety.”
https://www.brennancenter.org/issues/end-mass-incarceration/policing
