Tag: criminal injustice
District Attorneys Could Be Key to the post-Roe v. Wade Abortion Battle
Ever since President Trump started nominating new Supreme Court justices, reproductive health activists and ...
More Evidence That Coerced Drug Treatment Is Harmful as Well as Wrong
A paper published by the International Journal of Drug Policy confirms what harm reductionists ...
Alabama Parole Board’s Cruel and Unprecedented Increase in Denials
Representative Chris England, the chairman of the Alabama Democrats, does not mince words when ...
Clemency for Ex-Weather Underground Member Who Is DA Chesa Boudin’s Dad
The 1981 Brink’s armored truck heist in Nanuet, New York is notorious. The botched ...
WI Judge Defies the Law by Doubling as a “Probation Officer”
In the opinion of Amanda Skorr, an attorney and former public defender, Outagamie County, ...
Can Harm Reduction Reform the Drug Courts?
Among prohibitionists and proponents of the drug war, drug courts are touted as a ...
A Look Behind the Campaign to Recall Progressive Prosecutors in Virginia
A recall campaign targeting so-called progressive prosecutors in Virginia has made recent headlines. To ...
Austin Begins Enforcing Homeless Camping Ban; Rest of Texas to Follow
On August 9, the city of Austin began enforcing a public camping ban first ...
Prisoners Sue After Drug Testing of Their Legal Mail Gave False Positives
Incarcerated people‘s legal mail falsely tested positive for drugs, according to a lawsuit filed ...
Santa Clara County’s Prosecutor Race Will Be Intense—And Personal
Since taking office in 2011, Santa Clara County (San Jose), California District Attorney Jeff ...
