Tag: prosecutors
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 ...
CA Prosecutor’s Fentanyl Warnings Aren’t About Overdose Prevention
Despite claims at being a “reformer,” Jeff Reisig, the Yolo County, California, district attorney ...
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 ...
A Judge Jailed an Abuse Survivor Mid-Testimony—for Legal Marijuana Use
On September 7, a survivor of domestic violence in Virginia was testifying against the ...
Alabama Parole Board’s Cruel and Unprecedented Increase in Denials
Representative Chris England, the chairman of the Alabama Democrats, does not mince words when ...
Prosecutors Call on Biden to Create Task Force Aimed at Reform
Decrying “tough-on-crime” policies, a group of more than 100 law enforcement leaders, mostly prosecutors, ...
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 ...
