Tag: criminal injustice

    DULF’s Constitutional Challenge to Compassion-Club Charges Begins

    As British Columbia’s overdose crisis escalated in the second half of the 2010s, Jeremy ...

    “Hung Out to Dry”—DULF Pair Convicted But Plan Challenge

    “DULF’s pilot project worked,” a Supreme Court of British Columbia judge stated on November ...

    Drug Testing Defeats the Purpose of “Second Chance” Hiring

    Opening employment opportunities to people with prior convictions, often called “second chance hiring,” can ...

    First Public Database of CA Police Officer Misconduct Records Unveiled

    Seven years in the making, a searchable database of California law enforcement misconduct and ...

    Drug-User Groups Fight BC Recriminalization in Court

    Groups representing people who use drugs had their days in court from July 21-23, ...

    “Infantile” UK Plan Would Fine People Who Vape at Bus Stops

    People who vape at outdoor bus stops in the United Kingdom could soon be ...

    If Prisons Are Meant for Rehabilitation, Stop Transferring Us All the Time

    Decades ago when he first entered Georgia Department of Corrections custody, D* used to ...

    For Wrongful Convictions, Tennessee Slowly Builds a Pathway Out of Prison

    In November 2007, 24-year-old Adam Braseel was convicted of multiple charges including first-degree murder, ...

    In Tennessee, a Dwindling Group of People Can Vote While Still in Prison

    Tennessee, where I’ve been incarcerated for the past three decades, is notorious for felony ...