Commentary: Making of a Viral Case
By Rory Fleming When working at a certain defunct criminal justice reform organization at Harvard, I found…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 136: Senator Dave Cortese Talks Criminal Justice Reform
Senator Dave Cortese has sponsored some critical criminal justice reform efforts over the past term, including the…
The Prone Position Comes Under Fire Again as a Black Teen Dies in Police Custody
By Natalia Ruvalcaba WICHITA, KS – A Kansas medical examiner called the cause of death of an…
Mass quarantines at San Quentin as prison officials prepare for Omicron surge
By Kevin D. Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member…
Sunday Commentary: A Look Ahead to Some Burning Issues in Davis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A I head into my 16th year of…
Sunday Commentary: Yolo Always Falls with Tough-on-Crime Prosecutors
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig has done a…
Colorado Governor Reduces Truck Driver’s Sentence in Vehicle Death Crash from 110 Years to 10 Years, Calls It ‘Just Sentence’
By Amy Berberyan and Darling Gonzalez DENVER, CO – Just before New Year’s Eve day, Colorado Gov….
Social Justice Group Charges Increase in Police Shootings Real Crime Threat in Los Angeles, Not ‘Crime Wave’
By Julian Verdon LOS ANGELES, CA – With a 2021 Los Angeles crime spike dominating headlines for…
Looking Back: The Role of Prosecutors and Judges in Perpetuating Wrongful Convictions
“Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist at The Westchester…
My View: Slouching Toward Dystopia
By David M. Greenwald Executive Director This month the iconic essayist and journalist Joan Didion died at…
Guest Commentary: A $15 Minimum Wage Is FINALLY Here
by Sean Raycraft January 1st 2022, the great state of California will have a minimum wage of…
Guest Commentary: New Year’s Rung in with Gas Grenades
Rowdy behavior on the eve of a new year brings a messy, sticky surprise. By Calen J….
Wide Disparity in Arrest Rates in Shooting of Black Victims Versus White Victims Leads to Reform Call by Philly District Attorney Office
By Luke Kyaw PHILADELPHIA, PA – There have been almost 2,300 shootings in Philadelphia in 2021, yet…
ACLU Announces Lawsuit Challenging New Redistricting Plan in Arkansas
By Alexander Ramirez LITTLE ROCK, AR – The American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas, and the Law…
