A correctional officer named Khalif Workman recently pled guilty to a series of charges for his role in smuggling narcotics into the Riverside Correctional Facility (RCF) in Philadelphia, according to the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office. Workman pleaded guilty to manufacture, delivery, or possession with intent to…

A recent investigation by the University of California, Berkeley’s Investigative Reporting Program revealed how a secret system shields California’s police from allegations of misconduct. The system allows police officers accused of wrongdoing to resign and avoid lawsuits. In turn, police departments keep the misconduct confidential, which…