29 Aug The Unexpected Impact of Dobbs On Criminal Justice: Part II
The Supreme Court's Dobbs decision will have a huge impact on the criminal justice system, especially when it comes to pregnancy in prisons.
Author: Fred Aaron
15 Aug The Unexpected Impact of Dobbs on Criminal Justice: Part I
The Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v Wade in Dobbs had a huge impact, which is likely to extend to the criminal justice system.
02 Aug Desistance Isn’t Futile
Desistance theory aims to overcome barriers while also helping justice-impacted person to “desist from” committing future crimes.
29 Jul Second-Chance Banking After Time in the Big House
Anyone who has been to prison knows the challenges you'll face after your release. The availability of second-chance banking helps.
21 Jul The Berkeley Underground Scholars: Providing an Educational Pathway for Justice-Impacted Individuals
Trying to obtain an education in prison is an obstacle-filled journey. The Berkeley Underground Scholars are here to help.
05 Jul The Government Needs Schooling on Prison Education
Getting an education from prison is hard, and, for decades, the government made it even harder. Things are changing — but progress is slow.
30 Jun Speedy Trial Waivers or What Becomes of a Constitutional Right?
Speedy trial waivers have come an ordinary part of the criminal justice system in the United States. But they mean giving up your rights.
25 May The Implications of the Supreme Court Leak for Criminal Defendants
The Supreme Court leak has Americans wondering what it'll mean for abortion and privacy. But what does the leak mean for criminal defendants?
28 Apr Traveling Abroad With A Criminal Conviction
If you've been convicted of a crime, you know how difficult traveling abroad with a criminal conviction can be...
19 Apr How Does The Clean Slate Act Compare To Laws In Other Countries?
New York's Clean Slate Act could pave the way for states across the country, but there are other countries that are truly paving the way.