Larry Krasner Helped to Defuse an Armed Standoff. Now a Trump Appointee Is Saying Krasner Caused It.
By Sarah Lustbader At 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while attempting to serve a warrant, Philadelphia police found…
Sunday Commentary: A New Era of Reform DA’s Began This Week
This week I had an interesting conversation with a man who had lost in an effort to…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Ending Mass Incarceration and Reinventing the Role of the Modern Prosecutor
The New Yorker this week has a feature article on Larry Krasner, the reform-minded district attorney of…
Commentary: A Way Forward for Criminal Justice Reform If the DA Wants It
This week, the Vanguard column, supported by information from across the country, created a bit of a…
Monday Morning Thoughts: What True Progressive Leadership of the DA’s Office Would Look Like
During the hotly contested election for district attorney, the Davis Enterprise, in endorsing incumbent DA Jeff Reisig,…
Commentary: Down Goes Another Prosecutor
Conventional wisdom has been turned on its head. Prosecutors who seek reelection are usually unopposed and, even…