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legal reforms

Domestic Violence: A Growing Concern in the District

January 8, 2026

In the District, domestic violence is a serious issue that needs more attention. Recent data shows a worrying trend: strangulation cases have increased by 60%. This is a red flag because strangulation is a severe form of abuse. It can lead to fatal outcomes, with an 800% higher chance of homicide in

opinion

Death Penalty Revival: Does It Really Make North Carolina Safer?

October 28, 2025

North Carolina has brought back the death penalty after a 20-year break, thanks to Iryna's Law. This law came about after the sad murder of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska on the Charlotte light rail. The law has some good parts, like making mental health checks mandatory and reviewing how people are rel

education

Medical Students and Teachers: What Do They Think About Donating Bodies for Science?

July 7, 2025

In Italy, giving one's body to science after death is a relatively new concept. A recent study looked into what medical students and teachers think about this idea. The study found that most people in this group are open to the idea, but there are some interesting factors that influence their decisi