Addie is a WORLD reporter who often writes about poverty fighting and immigration. She is a graduate of Westmont College and the World Journalism Institute. Addie lives with her family in Lynchburg, Virginia.
CRIME: Working alongside police, community-based violence interruption programs can help prevent crime
Residents are pushing back against light-on-crime policies
Experts say a quick legislative fix is unlikely
Working alongside police, community-based violence interruption programs can help prevent crime
Experts say hashing out immigration policy in the courts complicates the issue
Local pastors and visitors prop up a community in pain
WORLD’s Bonnie Pritchett and Addie Michaelian report
Experts say police need boosts to staff, not just budgets
Experts question the long-term outcome of guaranteed income programs
Many programs’ lack of accountability can hurt the people they are meant to help
