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Philadelphia has had a Police Advisory Commission for decades. In theory, it was responsible for handling complaints from citizens about police misconduct. In practice, the commission wielded little power, and the process for a single complaint to be fully adjudicated often took ...  Show more

We look back on the 10th anniversary of the Philadelphia lawsuit that released decade’s worth of data showing the racial disparities of stop-and-frisk. What have we learned from this lawsuit? And why is it important that we keep tracking this data? Longtime civil rights attorney ...  Show more

Can our heroes finally defeat a near-legendary villain, and accomplish what no other reporter, civil servant, law officer or angry mob has managed to do yet? 

Homily from the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Villains and Heroes are made out of the same stuff. We are not surrounded by villains and heroes, we are surrounded by ordinary people. And every one of us, by our daily choices, can become a villain or hero. Mass Readings from Au ...  Show more

This week's manga log: My Hero Academia: Vigilantes. Description (courtesy of Amazon): Koichi Haimawari couldn’t make the cut to become an official hero, so he uses his modest Quirk to do good deeds in his spare time. Then one day a fateful encounter with some local thugs lead ...  Show more

<span data-sheets-root="1" data-sheets-value= "{"1":2,"2":"Are you waiting for a hero? Look no further than your own reflection. You are the greatest hero in yoru life's story. Take the time today to confront the truth of self-empowerment and break free from the cycle of blame ...