James Forman Jr. is a professor of law at Yale University and a former public defender. He is the author of “Locking Up Our ...
The angry demand for immediate prison reform returned loudly to the corridors of the state Capitol on Monday. It comes in the ...
Calls for justice echoed through the State Capitol Monday as protesters, advocates, and lawmakers gathered to demand prison ...
Professor Alison Siegler, Founding Director of the Federal Criminal Justice Clinic at the University of Chicago Law School, had an opportunity to help shape the future of federal drug sentencing ...
Washington Democrats want lighter sentences for dangerous criminals because too many offenders are black, they argue.
Oklahoma lawmakers filed dozens of criminal justice bills ahead of the Jan. 16 deadline, including ambitious proposals to ...
Dispatch, Tony Messenger wrote about the encouraging crime data in St. Louis and urged others to recognize good news when ...
Tulsa legislators have proposed pausing the death penalty and restricting for-profit tabloids and websites that exclusively ...
The death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility has prompted calls by lawmakers in Albany for legislative reforms ...
Oklahoma lawmakers filed dozens of criminal justice bills ahead of the Jan. 16 deadline, including ambitious proposals to ...
The death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility has prompted calls by lawmakers in Albany for legislative reforms ...
Take the nomination of Pam Bondi for Attorney General, for example. Jason Pye is the vice president of Due Process Institute.