Last month, a woman won $7 million in a federal court in Hawaii against the state’s Department of Public Safety,…
In 2018, attorney Ivan Bates ran against incumbent Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby and performed terribly, receiving only 28 percent…
After an SUV ploughed through a holiday parade in Waukesha, Wisconsin on November 21, killing five people and injuring 48,…
Criminologists and, increasingly, local court systems love the idea of “swift, certain and fair” punishments for drug use (including alcohol) by…
The horribly misguided smoking and vaping ban in Philadelphia’s city-funded drug treatment programs, including outdoor spaces, has finally been lifted.…
As the oft-cited mantra “Nothing about us without us” suggests, the involvement of people who use drugs in drug research…
In 2017, at the American Society of Criminology’s annual conference in Philadelphia, then-President James P. Lynch gave a speech about…
Global tobacco control is deeply political, divisive, and reflects the prevailing gendered and other social hierarchies that influence policy and…
A fight over law professors’ free speech rights shows just how far state bars will go to protect prosecutors who…
Just a few years back, Tarrant County, Texas, which includes Fort Worth, was dubbed a “bright-red anomaly”—a highly populated urban…