Candidates For Open Manhattan DA Seat Meet in Candidates Forum
By David M. Greenwald New York – All eight candidates for the open Manhattan DA seat met…
Guest Commentary: The Successes and Shortcomings of Larry Krasner’s Trailblazing First Term
Philadelphia’s top prosecutor has made good on promises to reduce incarceration in the city. His re-election bid…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 105 – Judicial Candidate La Tasha Williams
La Tasha Williams is running for judge in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. She interned in a public defender’s…
Commentary: Sac DA Decides to Run for AG; Potential Battle Between Reformer and Law and Order Could Ensue
By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – No sooner had Rob Bonta been sworn in as AG…
Guest Commentary: The Unhappy 25th Birthday of Two Tough-on-Crime Era Laws That Have Deadly Consequences for Incarcerated People
The PLRA and AEDPA have caused untold pain and suffering for people in prisons — they must…
Guest Commentary: Can the ‘Wisdom of a Second Look’ Curb America’s Appetite for Harsh Sentences?
By Karl A. Racine, Miriam Aroni Krinsky, and Kevin Ring As we celebrate Second Chances Month, recognizing…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 100: Manhattan DA Candidate Tahanie Aboushi Talks Reform
Cy Vance announced he would not seek reelection after four terms as DA of NY. Whoever succeeds…
Baltimore’s COVID Policies Expand after One-Year-Old Experiment Results in Decreasing Arrests
By Alexander Ramirez BALTIMORE, MD – In response to the COVID-19 outbreak that still persists today, the…
Commentary: Why I Will No Longer Support Hate Crimes Enhancements
By David M. Greenwald We live in an evolving world and anyone who has set beliefs locks…
Guest Commentary: Why It’s Time to Abandon Drug Courts
By Miriam Krinsky and Leo Beletsky Drug overdoses dramatically rose during the pandemic to make 2020 our…
California Innocence Project, Northern California Innocence Project Webinar: Panel Discusses Progressive Prosecution
By Linhchi Nguyen CALIFORNIA – What are progressive prosecutors and what policies should they be advocating was…
California Correctional Crisis: Mass Incarceration, Healthcare, and the COVID-19 Outbreak
By Alex Morgan and Mianna Muscat SAN FRANCISCO— UC Hastings College of the Law held its third…
San Francisco Awarded $2 Million Grant to Reduce Over-Incarceration and Fight Systemic Racism
By Mianna Muscat SAN FRANCISCO – The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation awarded San Francisco…
Community Members, Advocacy Groups Thank Public Defenders, Calling for Increased Funding
By Hannah Blome CALIFORNIA – California community members and judicial laborers led a virtual discussion last Friday…
Analysis: The True Meaning of Restorative Justice Under Chesa Boudin
By Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO – When San Francisco’s District Attorney, Chesa Boudin, ran for office in…
Possible Solutions to Prediction that Mass Incarceration will Last for 60 Years
By Avalon Amaral and Mia Machado After a decade of insufficient and incohesive decarceration efforts, the current…
Everyday Injustice Podcast 88: Adnan Khan Discusses COVID in Prisons
This week’s guest on Everyday Injustice, Adnan Khan, is the Executive Director of ReStore Justice, which he…
Current, Former Elected U.S. Prosecutors Back LA DA Gascón, Oppose Lawsuit Opposing Criminal Justice Reforms
By Lauren Smith LOS ANGELES – More than 65 current and formerly elected prosecutors from across the…
Guest Commentary: 50 Years Into the War on Drugs, Biden-Harris can Fix the Harm It Created
The war on drugs has failed, and Americans on the right and left are ready for it…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 86: Baltimore Prosecutor Marilyn Mosby
Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby joined the Everyday Injustice podcast to discuss her office’s new sentencing…
