Tag: criminal injustice
The Data Gatekeeper Spinning Pennsylvania’s Prisons Narrative
In 2017, at the American Society of Criminology’s annual conference in Philadelphia, then-President James ...
Global Drug Policy Index Shines Light on Harm Reduction, Human Rights
Following the bouncing ball of international drug policies is an almost impossible task, as ...
Legal Professors’ Lawsuit Spotlights Resistance to Prosecutor Accountability
A fight over law professors’ free speech rights shows just how far state bars ...
Exit of Draconian Fort Worth DA Will Leave Opening for Reform
Just a few years back, Tarrant County, Texas, which includes Fort Worth, was dubbed ...
After GOP Sweep, Virginia’s AG-Elect Takes Aim at Reform Prosecutors
The impact of the Republican sweep in Virginia on November 2 won’t be limited ...
A Bad Election Night for Bids to Transform Criminal-Legal Systems
The future of criminal justice was on the ballot across the United States on ...
CA Prosecutor’s Fentanyl Warnings Aren’t About Overdose Prevention
Despite claims at being a “reformer,” Jeff Reisig, the Yolo County, California, district attorney ...
Baltimore Study Boosts Movements to Decriminalize Drugs and Sex Work
Replication is of paramount importance, in the sciences, in determining whether an earlier research ...
We Need Better Mechanisms to Fire Prosecutors Who Flout Basic Ethics
The KKK-adjacent Louisiana district attorney. The alleged “sexual predator” Louisiana district attorney, convicted of ...
Charleston Prosecutors Treat Black and White Men Equally, Report Finds. Really?
How many former prosecutors does it take to give a white elected prosecutor in ...
