What Is a No Crime Wrongful Conviction?

DeRay, Kaya, Sam, and De'Ara cover the underreported news of the week, including rural schools, suicide rates, Black Film Archives, and Portland's vaccine mandate. DeRay interviews Prof. Jessica S. Henry (author of "Smoke But No Fire: Convicting the Innocent of Crimes that Never Happened") about no-crime wrongful convictions.

DeRay: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/10/well/mind/suicide-rates-black-girls.html

Kaya: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/07/magazine/rural-public-education.html

De'Ara: https://www.vulture.com/2021/09/black-film-archive-streaming-cinema-history.html

Sam: https://www.opb.org/article/2021/09/08/portland-mayor-ted-wheeler-police-bureau-citywide-covid-19-vaccine-mandate/

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