Commentary: Top Prosecutorial Reform Advocate Hits the Ground Hard in Memphis DA Race
By Rory Fleming Amy Weirich, the Shelby County (Memphis), Tennessee, District Attorney, has never really been tested…
LA Deputy DA’s File Suit Seeking Injunction Against Gascón. 76 Prosecutors Support DA with Amicus in Nazir Case
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – It is a battle that is escalating…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 119: Alana Mathews Runs for Sacramento DA
Alana Mathews is running for DA for the office currently held by Anne Marie Schubert, who…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 119: Alana Mathews Runs for Sacramento DA
Alana Mathews is running for DA for the office currently held by Anne Marie Schubert, who is…
Meet Philadelphia’s Progressive Prosecutor: A Summary Recap of Conversations, a Vox Podcast
By Beth Miller and Peter Eibert In this episode of the Vox Podcast Conversations, host Jamil…
Guest Commentary: Biden Pick of Rachael Rollins for US Attorney of Massachusetts a Mixed Blessing
By Rory Fleming President Joe Biden has announced his intention to appoint Suffolk County (Boston) District Attorney…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 116: Santa Clara DA Candidate Sajid Khan
Santa Clara Public Defender Sajid Khan recently announced he was running for District Attorney. His announcement follows…
LA Times Podcast about Gascón Recall Interviews Critics, Supporters, Gascón
By Elena Rawlison and Karisa Cortez LOS ANGELES, CA– A recent episode of the LA Times daily…
Guest Commentary: DAs Warn Anti-Fraud Voting Laws Threaten Public Safety
By Andrew Warren and Miriam Aroni Krinsky Democracy is under attack in the United States, with policymakers…
Norfolk Elects Prosecutor Who Says Crime Is a ‘Symptom of Structural Racism’
Virginia’s primaries on Tuesday saw Ramin Fatehi clinch the Democratic nomination for Commonwealth Attorney in Norfolk, the…
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…
Texas County District Attorney Stirs Things Up with Progressive Criminal Justice Reform
By Esha Kher AUSTIN, TEXAS – Travis County District Attorney José Garza has announced the creation of…
Commentary: Once Again the Media Fall for the Reisig Reform Rhetoric
By David M. Greenwald Yolo County, CA – Here we go again. In 2018, Yolo County DA…
PA Supreme Court Upholds Prosecutorial Discretion
By William McCurry PHILADELPHIA, PA – District Attorney Larry Krasner late last week praised a unanimous decision…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 97: Pima County Attorney Laura Conover
Everyday Injustice checks in with Laura Conover who was elected in the fall as Pima County Attorney…
SF District Attorney Boudin, Other Progressive District Attorneys Share Challenges as Progressive Prosecutors
By Mia Machado SAN FRANCISCO, CA – SF District Attorney Chesa Boudin discussed various obstacles he must…
Guest Commentary: It’s Time for DA Associations to Stop Standing in the Way of Reform
By Miriam Aroni Krinsky and Tyler Yeargain Last week, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón — the…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 93: Mike Schmidt Talks Portland Protests
Mike Schmidt won the Willamot District Attorney position last summer, preparing to take over in January, when…
Commentary: Chesa Is Not a ‘Pro-Crime Prosecutor’ and Here’s Why
By Alana Bleimann and Paige Laver SAN FRANCISCO – Over the past several weeks the fire under…
Guest Commentary: Stop the Attempt to Derail D.A. George Gascón’s Criminal Justice Reforms
by Erwin Chemerisnky and Miriam Aroni Krinsky Deputy district attorneys in Los Angeles County are trying hard…