‘Free’ tablet programs in prisons and jails run on predatory pricing and threaten essential services Mar 11, 2019
Hundreds of students march after prosecutors decline to charge the cops who killed Stephon Clark Mar 08, 2019
Legal but unspeakable: Arkansas lawmaker wants to make it a felony to identify makers of its execution drugs Mar 07, 2019
South Carolina sheriff’s program says it’s helping at-risk youth; experts call it child abuse Mar 05, 2019
When police kill sleeping people, it is time to ask how police tactics set the stage for violence Feb 27, 2019
Needed: A tech upgrade and an end to overdetention in the Louisiana Department of Corrections Feb 26, 2019
Protections against excessive fines date back to Magna Carta. Why is this still an issue? Feb 22, 2019
‘This is not the only way’: County commissioners reject Houston prosecutor’s proposal to solve problems with more law enforcement Feb 15, 2019
Punitiveness of the sex offender registry ‘negates public safety justification,’ Michigan AG says Feb 11, 2019
Tennessee Republicans try to strip Nashville police oversight board of its subpoena power Feb 08, 2019
Will Cory Booker continue talking about second chances for people convicted of violent crimes? Feb 06, 2019
Kamala Harris’s slogan, ‘for the people,’ raises the question: Who really represents the people? Feb 01, 2019
Beyond unhelpful: a few ways body cameras are making the system even more unfair for defendants Jan 31, 2019
Underfunded mental health treatment programs mean people wait for open spots from jail cells Jan 29, 2019
‘This work is so urgent’: A new association to develop and support Black public defenders Jan 28, 2019
In the face of an overdose epidemic, the Bronx DA rejects a harm reduction strategy and Governor Cuomo chooses inaction Jan 23, 2019
Mass injustice: Judge says breathalyzers cannot be used in Massachusetts until they are proved accurate Jan 17, 2019
As an attorney general nominee is quizzed in Washington, federal prosecutors in Arizona argue that leaving water in the desert to save lives is a crime Jan 16, 2019