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, Eduardo Padró shares his story.
Eduardo Padró — A Witness Of The Criminal Justice System
Together with The Marshall Project, Newsy brings you stories of the criminal justice system. Here, Eduardo Padró shares his experience.
The Marshall Project
Posted: 1:40 p.m. EST Feb 20, 2018
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Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Prosecutors recommended a prison sentence of 40 to 50 years after Bankman-Fried was convicted of fraud and conspiracy.
At least 4 dead, 7 injured in Illinois stabbing attacks
Police described the suspect as an adult male who stabbed multiple individuals. The suspect was taken into custody, according to law enforcement.
Ahmaud Arbery's killers seek to overturn their hate crime convictions
The 25-year-old Black man was chased by three White men in pickup trucks and fatally shot in the streets of a coastal Georgia subdivision in 2020.
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FCC considers rule change to make 988 suicide hotline more accessible
The agency could require phone companies to direct calls for help based on the caller's physical location rather than their area code.
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Caitlin Clark offered $5M to join Ice Cube's BIG3 basketball league
The 22-year-old has already shared her intention to declare for the WNBA draft after this season, but Ice Cube thinks there's a way she can do both.
7-Eleven announces new drink: hot dog seltzer
The company says the Big Bite Hot Dog Sparkling Water is inspired by one of its most popular snacks, the Big Bite Hot Dog.