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mental health
In 2016, state voters approved using mental health services and other resources to reduce incarceration, but lawmakers have never funded them
Oklahoma imprisons women at a higher rate than most other states
And how Harvard University is addressing its ties to slavery
Also: Manslaughter charge filed against former officer whose Taser mix-up killed a young man in Minnesota
Covid-19 has dominated the news cycle for weeks, causing some to burn out on the story and straining journalists who are covering it
And why journalists need a new way to deal with on-the-job trauma