The U.S. criminal justice system affects people from almost every walk of life. Newsy has partnered with The Marshall Project to share a series of stories about the criminal justice system and how it impacts average Americans. Here, Yusef Salaam shares his story.
Yusef Salaam — A Witness Of The Criminal Justice System
Together with The Marshall Project, Newsy brings you stories of the criminal justice system. Here, Yusef Salaam shares his experience.
Yusef Salaam — A Witness Of The Criminal Justice System
The Marshall Project
Posted: 4:42 p.m. EST Jan 16, 2018
Gypsy Rose Blanchard files for divorce, restraining order
While the two lived together after her release from jail, a court filing said the couple separated on March 25 and have lived apart since then.
Maryland teen arrested for allegedly planning school shooting
Authorities said the 18-year-old high school student wrote a 129-page manifesto detailing plans to gain notoriety by shooting up a school.
3 arrested after malnourished 5-year-old girl dies from neglect
Police said Kinsleigh Welty was kept in a closet that had small handprints of what appeared to be feces on the door.
Amsterdam to halt hotel construction in bid to control tourism
Dutch authorities said they want to control a city that is overrun with tourism, in their eyes. The effort would also control annual hotel stays.
Messi the dog is retiring from the TSA after work screening travelers
The 8-year-old Labrador Retriever worked at Reagan National Airport, and was the TSA's canine calendar dog of the month in February.
TikTok to start banning 'problematic' content from its For You feed
Next month, content that would be "problematic if viewed in clusters" won't be eligible to be on the FYF.
