Charissa is a WORLD reporter who often writes about poverty-fighting and criminal justice. She resides with her family in Atlanta.
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Voters' rejection of criminal justice changes highlights divisions in the movement
Government assistance helps some nonprofits and hurts others during the coronavirus pandemic
Several states pass initiatives that will change enforcement
Books for preteens and teens
A stressful Navy career often kept Glenn and Kathy Palmer apart, but dependence on God helped their relationship persevere
Leah Savas, Charissa Koh, Sophia Lee | Voters decided ballot initiatives on life, drugs, labor, and crime
The coronavirus prompts measures prison reform advocates have pushed for years
A new California bill opens the door to a clear record
Charissa Koh | The resignation comes as Missouri Baptists enforce measures meant to reaffirm the school’s conservative evangelical beliefs
Recent parole decision sheds light on Louisiana’s habitual offender law