
Rose Ciotta
Investigations Editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Investigations Ed @EdSource; Founder, ED @InvEditingCorps; JSK Fellow, @JSKStanford; Pulitzer Prize winning editor, 2012 The Philadelphia Inquirer
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1 month ago |
investigativeediting.org | Rose Ciotta
Every year, Georgia’s Division of Children and Family Services (DFCS) authorizes drug tests for thousands of parents who are under investigation for child mistreatment or are seeking to reunify with their children in the foster care system. The system is set up to protect children and allow institutions to evaluate whether Georgia parents are on the right track or unfit to care for a child.
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Dec 5, 2024 |
investigativeediting.org | Rose Ciotta
Teenagers in North Carolina’s juvenile justice system are routinely being locked alone in their rooms for as much as 23 to 24 hours a day, according to an ongoing federal lawsuit and advocates for young people in custody, despite state officials’ own acknowledgment of research showing that prolonged isolation causes mental and physical harm.
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Jul 14, 2024 |
edsource.org | Rose Ciotta
Monday July 15, 2024 9:35 pm Rose Ciotta Republish A podcast, exploring a man’s journey from prison to student at UC Irvine, won first place for EdSource in California News Publishers Association journalism awards.
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Jun 10, 2024 |
investigativeediting.org | Rose Ciotta
“Seized and Sold” – The Concord Monitor’s investigation of how some localities across the state aggressively seize homes of persons who fall behind on property taxes. “With the support of the Investigating Editing Corps, the Monitor was able to bring an important idea into reality for our readers. Through weekly meetings for more than a year, Deb Nelson and Sean Mussenden proved indispensable to the project for both collecting and analyzing years of data that was not easy to compile.
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May 2, 2024 |
edsource.org | Rose Ciotta
UC Riverside struck a deal to bring more transparency to its investments in return for pro-Palestinian protesters to clear out their encampment, media reported late Friday. The deal appears to go against the policy of the 10-campus UC system which last week said it opposes “calls for boycott against and divestment from Israel,” the Associated Press reported.
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Our latest: "Atlanta police held him down for 17 minutes before he died; citizen board failed to review," @SAHogan Samantha Hogan's investigation into the failure of a citizen group to probe Ricardo Dorado Jr.'s fatal arrest and other deadly force. https://t.co/BhpLnXeX2O

Kudos to Rachel Crumpler, a @Report4America reporter @NC Health News for first on a project on solitary, this one on juveniles and @InvEditingCorps Editor Melanie Sill https://t.co/8prOaFoOSt

I am thrilled to be joining the eight-reporter investigative team of @ajc The Atlanta-Journal Constitution as an investigative editor working with Managing Editor Shawn McIntosh and fellow editors @GAinvestigate Lois Norder and Brad Schrade. An exciting time to join the AJC.