Guest Commentary: 2020 Vote Saw Pro-Reform Prosecutors Win – They Need to Fix Mistakes by their Predecessors
By Miriam Aroni Krinsky and Barry Scheck Prosecutorial misconduct played a role in 30 percent of cases…
Guest Commentary: Working with the Most Unlikely DA in America Gave Me Hope
By Kevin Shang I first read about Mark Gonzalez in 2018 while killing time at my office…
Chicago Sun Times Endorses More Progressive Kim Foxx for Second Term as State’s Attorney
By Lauren Smith CHICAGO – The Chicago Sun Times (CST) Friday failed to support an “old…
Prosecutor Resigns from President’s Law Enforcement Commission in Protest
A year ago, President Trump created the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice,…
My View: Is Reisig Starting to Try to Shift to the Middle? We Think Not
By David M. Greenwald A few weeks ago Jonathan Raven, the Chief Deputy DA in the Yolo…
Prosecution Leaders Say Suppression and Intimidation Tactics Threaten a Fair Election and Undermine Public Safety
Special To the Vanguard This week, 79 elected prosecutors and law enforcement leaders, including 11 Attorneys General,…
Sunday Commentary: Reisig Is Not Putting Forward a Reform Agenda
by David M. Greenwald It has been two years since both the Davis Enterprise and Sacramento Bee…
Conover Becomes Latest Progressive Prosecutor to Win As She Overwhelms Traditional Foe
Pima County, AZ – After 40 years of the prosecutor’s office in Pima County being under the…
Savit’s Victory in Michigan, Gardner in St. Louis, Are the Latest in the String of Wins for Reformer DAs
In 2018 for the first time there was a real emphasis to challenge incumbent DAs with progressive…
35 Prosecutors Call on Governors to Reduce Prison Populations to Limit COVID-19
On Friday, 35 elected prosecutors representing over 31 million people across the country issued an open letter…
Progressive Prosecutor Panel Opines on COVID-19, Police Accountability, and Mass Incarceration
By Angelina Caplanis NEW YORK – A panel here this week hosted by the Institute for Innovation…
Guest Commentary: Scrutinizing Bernie Sanders’ 10 New Prosecutor Endorsements
By Rory Fleming When it comes to candidates for top prosecutor in many of America’s biggest cities,…
Guest Commentary: Don’t Forget Prosecutors When It Comes to Defunding
by Rory Fleming Since the brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis cops, activists across the country…
Candidates in Albany, NY, DA Race Face Off
Public Safety, Racism, and Criminal Justice System Top Issues By Dominique Kato ALBANY, NY – Current District…
Progressive Prosecutors Letter on the Murder of George Floyd and Police Violence
JOINT STATEMENT FROM ELECTED PROSECUTORS ON THE MURDER OF GEORGE FLOYD AND POLICE VIOLENCE We are elected…
Community Leaders Ask District Attorney Candidates Their Visions for Public Safety Beyond Mass Incarceration
By Dominique Kato On May 22, Working Families, a progressive grassroots political party working to build a…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 65 – St. Louis Prosecutor Kim Gardner
Kim Gardner was elected chief prosecutor in St. Louis in 2016. Since then she has been taking…
Criminal Justice Leaders File Brief in Effort to Condition Public Safety Funding in Cooperation with Immigration Enforcement
By Murcel Rahimi EVANSTON, IL. – Over 60 criminal justice leaders including 36 elected prosecutors from 24…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 57 – Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez
Eric Gonzalez was appointed the DA of Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, in 2016 after Ken Thompson,…
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Over the course of the last several months, we have spoken to a few dozen progressive prosecution…
