Intersections + Injustice

    MD Judge: Cops Can’t Search You Because They Smell Weed

    Merely claiming to smell cannabis on a suspect is no longer enough for Maryland ...

    New Orleans’ Nightmare Prosecutor Steps Down. Who’s Next?

    In prosecutor accountability circles, the name Leon Cannizzaro carries almost mystical significance. Cannizzaro, the ...

    ACLU: COVID-19 Decarceration Did Not Increase Crime

    Decarceration measures taken by county jails this past spring to mitigate the spread of ...

    Housing First and the Homelessness Crisis: What Went Wrong?

    “The homeless crisis interested me,” says Mary Duffy of the time before she herself ...

    Navigating the Baffling Systems of Care That Failed My Son

    [The following article is excerpted from two chapters of Cover My Dreams in Ink, ...

    How Washington, DC’s Lack of Statehood Hurts Black and Poor Residents

    A debate over democracy and racial justice is raging on the federal government’s doorstep. ...

    State Attorney Aramis Ayala Releases Her “Bad Cops” List

    State Attorney Aramis Ayala, the progressive top prosecutor of Orange County, Florida, has released ...