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Maryam Jameel
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Engagement Reporter, ProPublica
Washington
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Education LGBTQ+ Rights Arts and Culture Women and Gender Policy
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By Melissa Sanchez, Maryam Jameel Verified|The Cap TimesVerifiedEditor's note: This story was originally published by ProPublica. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office has agreed to make a series of reforms meant to ensure that residents who speak little or no English can get the services they need. The agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice resolves a civil rights inquiry that followed ProPublica reporting last year on how the sheriff’s office had mistakenly blamed an immigrant worker for his son’s 2019 death on a dairy farm in the town of Dane.
By Melissa Sanchez Verified, Maryam Jameel Verified, Sofia Aldinio, Zaydee Sanchez|ProPublicaVerifiedDan Meyer, el jefe de policía de Whitewater, Wisconsin, llevaba meses preocupado por la aparentemente repentina llegada de cientos de inmigrantes nicaragüenses a este apacible pueblo universitario. Pero rara vez tuvo la oportunidad de hablar directamente con alguno de ellos; la mayor parte de lo que sabía, lo había aprendido de sus oficiales. Entonces, una tarde en noviembre de 2022, un hombre llamado Ariel se presentó en la estación de policía.
By Melissa Sanchez, Maryam Jameel Verified|The Cap TimesVerifiedEditor's note: This story was originally published by ProPublica. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office has agreed to make a series of reforms meant to ensure that residents who speak little or no English can get the services they need. The agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice resolves a civil rights inquiry that followed ProPublica reporting last year on how the sheriff’s office had mistakenly blamed an immigrant worker for his son’s 2019 death on a dairy farm in the town of Dane.
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ProPublica
ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit investigative journalism organization founded in 2007-2008. Its mission is to expose abuses of power and systemic failures in government, business, and other institutions. The organization produces in-depth, public-interest reporting aimed at promoting accountability and reform. ProPublica focuses on long-form, high-impact investigative journalism across various sectors, including government, healthcare, and criminal justice. It collaborates with major media outlets to extend its reach while maintaining editorial control. The organization also provides public databases, such as a repository of nonprofit tax filings, which are valuable resources for researchers and policymakers. ProPublica shares its content under a Creative Commons license, allowing for free distribution with proper attribution. With a team of over 150 journalists, including Pulitzer Prize winners, ProPublica has made significant contributions to legislative changes and policy reforms, showcasing the vital role of nonprofit journalism in today's media landscape.
New York, New York, United States
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Founded: 2008