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This Happened — June 17: O.J. Simpson’s Slow-Speed Car Chase

This Happened — June 17: O.J. Simpson's Slow-Speed Car Chase

Updated June 17, 2024 at 11:50 a.m. U.S. retired football star and celebrity O.J. Simpson was arrested on this day in 1994 for the murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Goldman. The two victims had been found dead five days earlier. How did O.J. Simpson’s arrest happen? After the murders, […]

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My Mom’s In Jail: How Brazil Fails To Care For Children Of The Incarcerated

Christiane Ferreira Pinto and her son getting out of prison.
Christiane Ferreira Pinto was taken to a Sao Paulo prison when she was nine months pregnant, for stealing food from a supermarket. Marcelo Chello/ZUMA

Children and teenagers whose parents are in prison report depression, anxiety and a drop in school performance. New laws meant to protect them are not properly applied.

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