An Update On Pamela Moses, Plea Bargains, & The Trial Tax
A new trial that might not have happened with a plea
The Right Is Having A Hard Time Framing Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson As An Extremist
If this is the best they have, they don’t have a lot
President Biden Nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson For The Supreme Court
The front-runner was indeed the pick
San Francisco Crime Lab Regularly Searched Victim DNA for Criminal Matches
An example of how lack of regulation leads to practices that damage public faith in policing
The impact of a record: 46% of unemployed U.S. men have criminal convictions
Why clearing criminal records makes economic sense
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An example of the “trial tax”
With choices like these it’s easy to understand why people take plea deals
Example of Why Individual Defense Advocates Are Rare on the Federal Bench
Republicans competing to see who can be the toughest on crime
The Children Must Be Protected!
But from what? Comparing two stories from Tennessee that show our society’s contradictory impulses when it comes to “protecting the children.”
For people living with convictions, the past is always present
Two stories about our culture’s focus on punishment
Sean Hannity’s TXT Messages To Mark Meadows [Updated]
How the host’s off-camera views contradict what he was telling his audience