Tag: criminal injustice

    Rebuttal for Paper That Links Reduced Prosecutions With Increased Homicides

    Something about the concept of “progressive prosecutors” tends to torpedo rational debate. Chesa Boudin, ...

    Biden’s “Safer America Plan” Involves Hiring 100,000 More Cops

    On July 21, the Biden administration released its “Safer America Plan,” part of its ...

    How Prison and Parole Can Pull You Into a Debt Trap

    In her late 20s, Laura* sold an eighth of Vitablend to a person who ...

    Biden: “We’re Working on” Fulfilling Pledge to Free Marijuana Prisoners

    President Joe Biden says his administration is “working on” plans to fulfill his campaign ...

    Our Pathways to the Legal Regulation of All Drugs

    Amid a century-long drug war in the United States, things are getting worse. Currently, ...

    Kansas City Seeks to Resist State-Imposed Police Budget Increase

    Missouri Governor Mike Parson (R) signed Senate Bill 678 on June 27 to increase ...

    A Pandemic of Anxiety in Prison

    For several months, the country’s COVID cases have been in a relative downtrend. In ...

    Win for Law Professors in Key Prosecutor-Accountability Bid

    Arthur Applbaum, a prominent Harvard Kennedy School ethics professor, scandalized the legal world in ...

    Does Gun Control Have to Mean a “War on Guns”?

    On June 25, President Biden signed into law the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the ...

    Will Baltimore Cut Police Budget by $100 Million? Probably Not.

    The City Council of Baltimore, Maryland must pass its budget by June 25. And ...