Seventy-eight percent of Democrat voters want it. Nearly all of the Democratic presidential candidates wanted it. Ten Democrat-run states and…
In prosecutor accountability circles, the name Leon Cannizzaro carries almost mystical significance. Cannizzaro, the district attorney of Orleans Parish (New…
How are tax revenues from legal marijuana being spent in California, the nation’s largest state? To a large degree, they…
The fate of the most notorious jail in St. Louis is nearly sealed. On July 17, all 28 members of the…
A debate over democracy and racial justice is raging on the federal government’s doorstep. On June 26, the House of…
Although California legalized marijuana over two years ago, racial disparities in arrests for the drug are worsening in its largest…
This is a time bomb” was one student’s description of a September 2014 counterdrug training course for narcotics law enforcement.…
Severe COVID-19 outbreaks threaten the lives of people incarcerated across Texas. Several jail and prison facilities in the state are…
Since the December 8, 2019 fatal overdose of Jarad Higgins—a Black rapper who went by the stage name Juice WRLD…
Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders’ "Unity Task Force"—six committees set up to shape policies in an attempt to unite the…