Intersections + Injustice
Santa Clara County’s Prosecutor Race Will Be Intense—And Personal
Since taking office in 2011, Santa Clara County (San Jose), California District Attorney Jeff ...
Bombshell Paper Names the Federal Judges Guilty of the Most Racist Sentencing
It has long been known that people of color get harsher criminal sentences in ...
Brooklyn Dismisses 3,500 Marijuana Cases in Latest Steps Toward Justice
On July 27, a Brooklyn, New York county court agreed to dismiss and seal ...
Homeless New Yorkers Fight for Their Rights as Hotel Evictions Continue
Winston Tokuhisa first became homeless in 2006, at the age of 20. Since then, ...
The WHO Emphasizes Its Mission to Destroy Safer Nicotine Alternatives
On July 27, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its eighth report on the ...
This Iowa Prosecutor Race Will Be a Significant National Yardstick
The County Attorney’s Office in Polk County (Des Moines), Iowa has gotten little attention ...
Questions Linger Over California’s Record Homelessness Funding
On July 19, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a $12 billion funding package to ...
Biden Pick of Rachael Rollins for US Attorney of Mass. a Mixed Blessing
President Joe Biden has announced his intention to appoint Suffolk County (Boston) District Attorney ...
Missouri POs Sending People to Prison for Being Medical Marijuana Patients
On June 23, 29-year-old Ray Breer walked through the gates of the Western Reception ...
In Seeking Rural Reform Prosecutors to “Uplift,” Don’t Set the Bar Too Low
Saying the criminal-legal system is a system like saying a forest is a tree. ...
