As many US jurisdictions have eased pandemic restrictions, new coronavirus cases have been spiking again. At the same time, regions…
Friday, June 26 marks the Support, Don’t Punish 2020 Global Day of Action—an annual show of international solidarity against the…
In New York state, evictions through housing court resumed on June 22 after months of being shut down due to…
Coping with the stress and anxiety of quarantine, historic job losses and a potentially deadly virus tends to be the…
This year, Juneteenth is taking its rightful place as a more meaningful celebration of freedom than July 4 ever could…
A group of attorneys filed a class action lawsuit on May 29 against Sheriff Gregory Ahern of Alameda County, California.…
Seeking positives in current times can feel futile. But for drug policy reformers, there are a few. San Francisco and…
One national prosecutors' organization has thrown its support behind the criminal justice reform movement's demands for decarceration, arrest reductions and…
The number of New Yorkers in the city's infamous jail system hit what Mayor Bill de Blasio called an "historic"…
State prisons' efforts to decarcerate during the COVID-19 crisis seem to have been eclipsed by those of county jails—despite more…