16 Mar Cost of Police Misconduct Strains Public Budgets, But Few Officers Face Real Accountability
Public demands for police accountability are high. Now, more than ever, Americans are aware just how much police misconduct costs taxpayers.
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16 Mar House Reintroduces Police Reform Bill in Honor of George Floyd
The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 is the second attempt by House Democrats to move forward with a federal police reform bill.
15 Mar The Terrifying, Buggy Future of An AI-Assisted Justice System Is Here
Law enforcement and courts around the country are using AI and other technology in the criminal justice system. Here's how that's going.
15 Mar North Carolina to Release Prisoners Early Due to COVID-19
North Carolina is set to release 3,500 prisoners early as a result of the conditions of NC prisons during the COVID-19 pandemic.
12 Mar Illinois Governor Signs Controversial Criminal Justice Reform Bill into Law
Democrats across the country ran on platforms centering strong criminal justice reform. A new Illinois bill sets the stage for change.
12 Mar Judge Drops Amy Cooper Charges, Underscoring Long History of Injustice
The charges against Amy Cooper, who falsely accused a Black man of attacking her, have been dropped. The decision comes as no surprise.
12 Mar Yes, This Kentucky Bill Would Actually Criminalize Police Insults
A bill pending in the Kentucky Senate aims to criminalize police insults, a clear shot at free speech protected by the First Amendment.
11 Mar Where We Stand On Cash Bail Reform in 2021
Bills to end or reduce money bail are popping up in legislatures around the country. Is 2021 the year that cash bail reform goes national?
10 Mar The Line Between Prison Strip-Frisk Searches and Assault Should be Thin
Strip-frisk searches, while technically legal, would register as sexual assault anywhere but prison. Some prisoners are calling for change.
10 Mar Some Make Sense, but Many Prison Rules Seem Ridiculous. Why?
Jail isn't supposed to be comfortable, but imposing ridiculous prison rules can make inmates more hostile and set them up for infractions.
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