LCCR REPORT: Non-Traffic Violations Disproportionately Harm Black, Latinx, Unhoused in California
By Roxanna Jarvis and Julia Asby CALIFORNIA – A Sept. 2020 report published by the Lawyers’ Committee…
By Roxanna Jarvis and Julia Asby CALIFORNIA – A Sept. 2020 report published by the Lawyers’ Committee…
By David M. Greenwald Yolo County, CA – Here we go again. In 2018, Yolo County DA…
By David M. Greenwald As the Davis City Council deals with nine recommendations from the Joint Subcommittee…
To advance racial equity and disability justice, Biden must end federal funding of police in schools. By…
By David M. Greenwald Late last year the Davis Joint Police Subcommittee issued a report with a…
By David Greenwald We have seen in a wide variety of areas that, where police and prosecutors…
By Lauren Smith LOS ANGELES – The DROP Life Without Parole (LWOP) coalition and California United for…
By David M. Greenwald Last week the council only really got to the hear the proposal and…
By David M. Greenwald With the call to defund the police, the Davis City Council last…
By Ariel Abdallah NORTH CAROLINA – Researchers from the Wilson Center for Science and Justice at the…
By David M. Greenwald On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom, in response to a rare request by the…
By Alana Bleimann SACRAMENTO – Charging the state’s capital punishment “scheme is and always has been infected…
By Alana Bleimann PHOENIX – Over the past few days Maricopa County Attorney’s office has faced backlash…
By Lauren Smith MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ – Maricopa County Attorney Republican incumbent Allister Adel and Democratic challenger…
By Anthony Thompson and Miriam Krinsky As the field of prosecution has increasingly recognized the failure of…
By Anika Khubchandani EMERYVILLE – Posting on his Twitter account Monday, John J. Bauters—a former trial attorney…
By Tiffany Devlin As the Covid-19 pandemic heavily impacted jails, prisons, and courts across the United…
Everyday Injustice talks with Yolo County Public Defender Tracie Olson, who discusses public defense work, defunding the…
By Phoebe Glick CHITTENDEN COUNTY, VERMONT — Cash bail has been eliminated in Chittenden County, Vermont, following…
Everyday Injustice speaks to Brendon Woods, the chief Public Defender in Alameda County, the only Black Chief…