Racial disparities in school discipline are well-documented: According to recent studies, students of color are disciplined and taken out of class at higher rates than their white peers, and black ...

Last May, state education officials released numbers showing how many Washington students miss school because of discipline, as well as percentages from each racial group for those who get expelled or ...

In the military's case against Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the charge of desertion, with a maximum penalty of imprisonment for five years, is the lesser count and the easier one to prove, legal experts say.