Stories from February 22, 2026
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Civil Rights
The Victims Who Fought Back
This story highlights a crucial legal reform that offers justice and a path to freedom for domestic violence survivors who committed crimes in self-defense, addressing systemic inequities in the justice system.
Oklahoma's new Survivors' Act offers a path to freedom for inmates whose crimes were substantially linked to domestic violence. Lisa Rae Moss, the first to test the law, was released after 30+ years for her husband's murder, highlighting how abuse factored into her case. This landmark ruling offers hope for many other incarcerated survivors.
ProPublicaFeb 22
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