Tag: criminal injustice
NY Restricts Driver’s License Suspensions That Criminalize Poverty
After waiting until the last possible day, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into ...
2021 Marijuana Reform Must Not Exclude Justice-Involved People
Last month, the US House of Representatives took a major step toward repairing some ...
How UK Club Bouncers Prey On People Who Use Drugs
For college students in Britain, where the culture of electronic music is deeply embedded ...
Congress Poised to Restore Drug War Victims’ Federal Student Aid Eligibility
Lawmakers have greenlit a massive COVID-19 relief bill containing a provision that would end ...
How Some Problematic Provisions Got Added to the Historic MORE Act
The Marijuana Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, which was passed by the U.S. House ...
Michigan the Latest State to Address Driver’s License-Suspension Injustice
A suite of criminal justice reform bills is moving through the Michigan state legislature, ...
A “Humane” Global Drug War Is Possible, House Commission Tells Biden
About 20 minutes into a US House of Representatives hearing on the findings of ...
Private Security Cameras Advance a NIMBY Surveillance Agenda
For many, Amazon represents not just a massive online retailer, but the harbinger of ...
My Harrowing Year in the Drug Court System That Biden Wants to Expand
As we await the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, many of us are welcoming ...
Judge Grants Class Action Status to Methadone-Taper Jail Lawsuit
A federal judge has paved the way for a case against a methadone-taper policy ...
