Criminal Justice
Amid Spike In Violence, Experts Recommend Data-Driven Reform
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Crime Reduction
Amid Spike In Violence, Experts Recommend Data-Driven Reform
5 Things to Watch in Criminal Justice in 2022
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Policing
5 Things to Watch in Criminal Justice in 2022
Look Ahead
In 2022, Biden Can Reform Policing From the Top Down
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Policing
In 2022, Biden Can Reform Policing From the Top Down
Op-Ed
As Anti-Reform Activists Politicize Waukesha Attack, It’s the Cash Bail System That Needs Undoing
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Pretrial Justice
As Anti-Reform Activists Politicize Waukesha Attack, It’s the Cash Bail System That Needs Undoing
Q&A
How Jail Decarceration Benefits Communities
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Pretrial Justice
How Jail Decarceration Benefits Communities
Q&A
Katz: We Must Look to States for Scalable Change in Policing
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Policing
Katz: We Must Look to States for Scalable Change in Policing
Maximizing Opportunity, Minimizing Injustice for Our Nation’s Veterans
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Criminal Justice
Maximizing Opportunity, Minimizing Injustice for Our Nation’s Veterans
Media Wants to Cover People. Alec Karakatsanis Thinks Systems Are More Interesting.
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Policing
Media Wants to Cover People. Alec Karakatsanis Thinks Systems Are More Interesting.
Q&A
Traffic Stops Suffer From Racial Disparities Even When Controlling for Conditions, New Research Finds
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Policing
Traffic Stops Suffer From Racial Disparities Even When Controlling for Conditions, New Research Finds
Rethinking How the FBI Measures Gun Violence
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Criminal Justice
Rethinking How the FBI Measures Gun Violence
As Rikers Hits New Nadir, an Early Release Program Shows Promise
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Prisons
As Rikers Hits New Nadir, an Early Release Program Shows Promise
A Search for Healing in the 'Trauma-to-Prison Pipeline'
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Prisons
A Search for Healing in the ‘Trauma-to-Prison Pipeline’
Q&A
Bronx Defenders is Transforming How Public Defenders Serve Clients
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Public Defense
Bronx Defenders is Transforming How Public Defenders Serve Clients
Q&A
Why Transforming the Culture of Public Defense Can Advance Greater Criminal Justice Reform
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Public Defense
Why Transforming the Culture of Public Defense Can Advance Greater Criminal Justice Reform
Q&A
How Can We Design Better Public Defense Systems?
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Public Defense
How Can We Design Better Public Defense Systems?
Q&A
Fighting for the Underdogs: The Role of Public Defense Attorneys in America
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Pretrial Justice
Fighting for the Underdogs: The Role of Public Defense Attorneys in America
Q&A
What Happens When Prisons Prioritize Rehabilitation Over Punishment?
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Prisons
What Happens When Prisons Prioritize Rehabilitation Over Punishment?
The $8,000 Tube of Toothpaste: Courts Are Charging Young People Thousands of Dollars in Fees and Fines They Can’t Afford
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Fines and Fees
The $8,000 Tube of Toothpaste: Courts Are Charging Young People Thousands of Dollars in Fees and Fines They Can’t Afford
Q&A
Ohio Pursues Powerful and Bipartisan Bail Reform
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Pretrial Justice
Ohio Pursues Powerful and Bipartisan Bail Reform
Texas' Permitless Carry Law Makes the Wild West Look Tame
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Criminal Justice
Texas’ Permitless Carry Law Makes the Wild West Look Tame
First Person
It’s Time to Properly Fund Gun Violence and Gun Policy Research
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Criminal Justice
It’s Time to Properly Fund Gun Violence and Gun Policy Research
Criminal Justice
Reform Requires Better Data
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