The Guardian Shines Light on Sexual Assault Faced by Women Prisoners at Hands of Prison Staff
By Julie McCaffrey and Maeve Haggerty CHOWCHILLA, CA —Formerly incarcerated Nilda Palacios sat down with the Guardian...... Read more.
Minnesota Governor Criticized for Reassigning Murder Case to State AG from Local Prosecutor Who Chose Juvenile Detention over Prison
By Tommy Nguyen MINNEAPOLIS – A national criminal reform group is criticizing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for...... Read more.
New Mexico OKs Legislation to Restore Voting Rights to Former Felons
By Tommy Nguyen WASHINGTON, DC – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham late last week signed into...... Read more.
Law Prof Suggests How Missouri Can Reform Its Wrongful Conviction Compensation Statute – and Save State Money
By Tommy Nguyen ST. LOUIS, MO – In light of recent exonerations of wrongfully convicted men in...... Read more.
ACLU and EFF File Brief Arguing Press Rights to Access Government Judicial Records
By Julie McCaffrey and Tommy Nguyen ST. LOUIS, MO – In support of the appeal filed by...... Read more.
Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office Releases Report of Arturo Gomez In-Custody Death, Won’t Take Any Further Action
By Tommy Nguyen MARTINEZ, CA – The Contra Costa District Attorney report on the 2021 in-custody death...... Read more.
Pittsburgh Newspaper Editorial Calls ‘Unlawful Impeachment’ of Philadelphia District Attorney a Distraction, Not Preventing Violent Crime
By Tommy Nguyen PITTSBURGH, PA – Instead of making progress in preventing violent crime in major cities,...... Read more.
San Jose State Senator Introduces Bill to Tackle Youth Fentanyl Crisis
By Tommy Nguyen and Citlalli Florez SANTA CLARA, CA – State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) introduced...... Read more.
Man Granted No Bail Release for Road Rage Felony Battery, Despite Prosecution’s Warning about Past Crime, Warrant
By Tommy Nguyen VENTURA, CA – Earlier this week, Ventura County Superior Court Judge Patricia Murphy granted...... Read more.
Judge Overrules Probation, Denies Man’s Motion for Expungement, Charge Reduction
By Tommy Nguyen VENTURA, CA – Ventura Superior Court Judge Patricia Murphy this week denied a motion...... Read more.