Rory Fleming

    Rory is the founding attorney of Fleming Law LLC, an immigration law boutique in Philadelphia. He has worked for a variety of criminal justice and harm reduction nonprofits, including Law Enforcement Action Partnership and Harvard Law School’s Fair Punishment Project, and provided campaign services for over a dozen district attorney campaigns. His articles have appeared in the Atlantic, Slate and many other outlets.

    The Cash Bail System Is an Abusive Anachronism

    Even for the Trump era, it sounds like an extraordinary lapse in political decorum. ...

    Marijuana Justice and Trump: Inside a DA Election in Rural Pennsylvania

    Law enforcement in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, a sprawling rural-to-suburban county and the home of ...

    Oklahoma Prosecutor “Launched Malicious Probes Against Criminal Justice Reformers”

    Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater stands accused of firing his investigator for refusing ...

    Are Political Insiders Selling Out California’s Criminal Justice Future?

    The eerily-timed resignation of one of California’s top prosecutors reeks of an attempt to ...

    How Drug War Prosecutors Cynically Exploit Rape Survivor Advocacy 

    One of the biggest crises in law enforcement is the rape kit “backlog”—which is ...

    There’s a Real Prospect for a Safe Consumption Site in Somerville, MA

    The national fight for safe consumption sites (SCS) seems effectively headquartered in Philadelphia, thanks ...

    LA Top Prosecutor’s “Concern” for Mental Illness Doesn’t Pass Scrutiny

    Jackie Lacey, the Los Angeles district attorney, proclaims that she is taking serious steps ...