Elaine Corey
epdcorey.bsky.social
Elaine Corey
@epdcorey.bsky.social
Psychologist, encouraging compassion and curiosity, she/her
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Of the 238 men deported to the prison in El Salvador, the DHS' own data shows:

• 130 had NO U.S. criminal histories aside from immigration violations;

• 32 had been convicted of crimes in the U.S.;

• 6 of those were violent crimes.
Trump Administration Knew Vast Majority of Venezuelans Sent to Salvadoran Prison Had Not Been Convicted of U.S. Crimes
Homeland Security records reveal that officials knew that more than half of the 238 deportees were labeled as having no criminal record in the U.S. and had only violated immigration laws.
www.propublica.org
May 30, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Efforts to criminalize trans people and the medical care many trans people rely on continue to escalate at the state and federal levels. Adam M. Rhodes takes a look at what trans people, their loved ones, and medical providers can do to protect themselves: theappeal.org/trans-legal-...
Trump’s War on Trans People: A Legal Survival Guide
State and federal governments have moved to criminalize trans people, parents of trans children, and healthcare providers.
theappeal.org
May 22, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Police completed more than 1 million photo searches thru Clearview AI

The technology is responsible for misidentifications that landed people in jail

“Imagine you’re living your life and somewhere far away says you committed a crime...And you know you’ve never been there"

@themarshallproject.org
How Your Social Media Photos End Up In Police Hands
Law enforcement, from police to ICE, are using facial recognition technology — sometimes leading to wrongful arrests.
www.themarshallproject.org
May 11, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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WTH? Did I miss something?
May 10, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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Earlier this year, ProPublica found that the sepsis rate in second-trimester pregnancy loss hospitalizations increased by more than 50% under Texas’ abortion ban.

Here’s how we did our analysis.
(Published Feb.)
Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did
Since Texas banned abortion, no one has studied the statewide effects on pregnant women experiencing complications. Here’s how we sifted through data on millions of pregnancy hospitalizations and…
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May 6, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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Scoop from yours truly: In a series of largely unnoticed revisions in late March, the Justice Department deleted questions about gender identity from major surveys, including the National Crime Victimization Survey, possibly violating federal law: theappeal.org/trump-doj-er...
Trump DOJ Erases Trans People from Crime Data Surveys
Trump's Justice Department has removed questions about gender identity and trans people from at least four federal surveys.
theappeal.org
May 5, 2025 at 3:23 PM