Daniel Nichanian

Illinois Banned a Prized ICE Program. Why Are So Few Blue States Doing the Same?

Daniel Nichanian Sep 06, 2019

Joe Arpaio Is Running for Sheriff, Again

Daniel Nichanian Aug 29, 2019

Prosecutor Sends Staff to Prison, U.S. Attorney General Attacks Reform DAs

Daniel Nichanian Aug 15, 2019

22 Notes for Attorney General William Barr

Daniel Nichanian Aug 13, 2019

Miami Officials: Most People Who Owe Fines and Fees Can Vote

Kira Lerner, Daniel Nichanian Jul 24, 2019

Virginia’s Primaries Could Overhaul Prosecution, and Three States Reform Their Drug Laws

Daniel Nichanian Jun 06, 2019

Big Week for Reform: States Abolish the Death Penalty, Expand Voting Rights

Daniel Nichanian May 31, 2019

Pittsburgh’s Punitive DA Wins Primary. Reformer Ousts the Philly Sheriff.

Daniel Nichanian May 23, 2019

Pennsylvania Primaries Are a Week Away

Daniel Nichanian May 16, 2019

How we count people skews political power

Vaidya Gullapalli, Daniel Nichanian May 06, 2019

Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders and Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap Discuss Prison Voting

Daniel Nichanian May 02, 2019

Illinois Reform Part of a Wave of Challenges to Age Cutoff of Youth Justice

Daniel Nichanian Apr 25, 2019

New York’s DA Elections Will Shape Prosecutorial Practices, and a Virginia Candidate Discusses His Platform

Daniel Nichanian Apr 18, 2019

New Jersey’s Sheriff’s Elections Take Shape, While a Key New York Race Goes Uncontested

Daniel Nichanian Apr 11, 2019

Durham Connects Transportation and Criminal Justice Reform, New York Tackles Discovery and Bail

Daniel Nichanian, Joshua Vaughn Apr 04, 2019

DA Elections Take Shape in Pennsylvania, and Boston DA Announces New Reforms

Daniel Nichanian Mar 28, 2019

A Nationwide Push for Expungement Reform, and New Marijuana Policies in the Twin Cities

Daniel Nichanian Mar 21, 2019

Delaware Attorney General Issues Reforms, and States Move to Halt the Death Penalty

Daniel Nichanian Mar 14, 2019

Stage Is Set for 2019 Mississippi DA Elections, and a Hawaii Voting Rights Proposal Stalls

Daniel Nichanian Mar 07, 2019

Vermont Reformers Target Life Imprisonment, and a North Carolina Sheriff Restricts Ties with ICE

Daniel Nichanian Feb 28, 2019

States Consider Death Penalty Repeal, Virginia Candidate Explains How She Would Fight Mass Incarceration, and More

Daniel Nichanian Feb 22, 2019

North Carolina Sheriff Restricts Ties with ICE, but Colorado Sheriff Strengthens Them

Daniel Nichanian Feb 13, 2019

Prosecutors announce new pot policies, & Massachusetts organizers push to expand voting rights

Daniel Nichanian Feb 07, 2019

Jacksonville Sheriff Candidate Discusses Police Oversight, Northampton County DA Race Takes Shape, and More

Daniel Nichanian Jan 31, 2019

Advocates’ Case for Equity in Marijuana Legalization, a Conversation about Policing in Jacksonville, and More

Daniel Nichanian Jan 25, 2019

California Reforms Go into Effect, Anne Arundel’s ICE Contracts Come to an End, and more

Daniel Nichanian Jan 17, 2019

New Mexico Bill Would Eradicate Felony Disenfranchisement, Arkansas Activists Take on 287(g), and More

Daniel Nichanian Jan 10, 2019

Prosecutors and Sheriffs Elected in 2018 Take Office, and Plenty Will Be Elected in 2019, Too

Daniel Nichanian Jan 04, 2019

In 2018, Activists Transformed ‘Tough on Crime’ from Asset to Liability

Daniel Nichanian Dec 24, 2018

What Pennsylvania’s DA Association Stands for, Spotlight on Disenfranchisement in Nevada, and More

Daniel Nichanian Dec 20, 2018

North Carolina’s largest counties quit ICE program, what it means to run as a nonpolitical prosecutor, and more

Daniel Nichanian Dec 13, 2018

Punitive turn looms on Florida court, New Jersey limits ICE cooperation while postponing some decisions, and more

Daniel Nichanian Dec 06, 2018

How Medicaid expansion & criminal justice reform intersected, spotlight on disenfranchisement in Mississippi, and more

Daniel Nichanian Nov 29, 2018

New Hampshire Inches Closer to Abolishing the Death Penalty, and more

Daniel Nichanian Nov 15, 2018

New momentum for bail reform, marijuana legalization, and resistance to ICE

Daniel Nichanian Nov 09, 2018

How Tuesday’s Sheriff Elections Dealt a Blow to ICE

Daniel Nichanian Nov 08, 2018

Your Essential Criminal Justice Guide to Election Night

Daniel Nichanian Nov 05, 2018

Marijuana prosecutions are in the spotlight in Minneapolis and Birmingham

Daniel Nichanian Nov 01, 2018

Nashville considers implementing an independent police oversight board, and more

Daniel Nichanian Oct 25, 2018

Four states could legalize marijuana, and other initiatives on the ballot next month

Daniel Nichanian Oct 18, 2018

Local cooperation with ICE is on the ballot in these counties

Daniel Nichanian Oct 11, 2018

New California laws will help thousands have old convictions vacated, expunged, or reduced

Daniel Nichanian Oct 04, 2018

Bergen County sheriff resigns after racist remarks. What’s next in New Jersey?

Daniel Nichanian Sep 27, 2018

7 progressives defeat NY senators. Two discuss criminal justice reform.

Daniel Nichanian Sep 20, 2018

Eight legislative reforms await the California governor’s signature, and more

Daniel Nichanian Sep 13, 2018

Transformative results in Massachusetts’s district attorney elections

Daniel Nichanian Sep 06, 2018

Trio of Massachusetts primaries will shape state’s criminal justice system

Daniel Nichanian Aug 30, 2018

Spotlight on the Flagler County sheriff and his boastful statements

Daniel Nichanian Aug 23, 2018

David Clarke’s chief deputy ousted in Milwaukee, two states debate marijuana, and more

Daniel Nichanian Aug 16, 2018

A transformative moment in St. Louis County, and Wisconsin elections around the corner

Daniel Nichanian Aug 09, 2018

The Ferguson protests are resonating in St. Louis County’s Aug. 7 elections, and more

Daniel Nichanian Aug 01, 2018

As the governor reforms sheriff payments, all eyes on the legislature and on elections in Etowah and Morgan counties

Daniel Nichanian Jul 23, 2018

Daniel Nichanian Jul 09, 2018

What’s at stake in tomorrow’s highly consequential local elections

Daniel Nichanian Jun 25, 2018