Image courtesy of Alexandria Gilliott via Wikimedia Commons. 21 Jan In The Judiciary, Even A Seat Belt Is A Double-Edged Sword Posted at 09:00h in Governmental Accountability, Judges Share Our judiciary is under more scrutiny now than ever before, and it's not just politics. Don't believe me? Let's talk about a seat belt. Read More
11 Nov Christopher Dunn Series Part III: The Presumption of Innocence Posted at 08:30h in Wrongful Convictions Share For Christopher Dunn, the presumption of innocence only lasted about 42 minutes. since then, even proof of actual innocence won't help. Read More
04 Nov Christopher Dunn Series Part II: Let’s See The Evidence Posted at 08:30h in Wrongful Convictions Share At trial, the prosecutor said that the evidence against Christopher Dunn was "uncontradicted." Read it and decide for yourself. Read More
25 Oct Profits & Ignoring Voters: The Obstacles to Criminal Justice Reform Posted at 16:30h in Ending Mass Incarceration, Governmental Accountability Share There are countless obstacles slowing down criminal justice reform, especially when it comes to profits and ignoring voters. Read More
19 Oct DeSantis’ Voter Fraud Arrests Are Heartbreaking But Ordinary Posted at 16:00h in Ending Mass Incarceration, Fairness in Sentencing, Governmental Accountability Share The video of DeSantis' voter fraud arrests all over social media is heartbreaking. But it's also an ordinary part of the justice system. Read More
24 Sep Viewing Law Enforcement Agencies “Through Jaundiced Eyes” Posted at 08:00h in Governmental Accountability Share Eleven top law enforcement officers told a court to "doubt" law enforcement and view their actions "through jaundiced eyes." It won't matter. Read More
15 Aug The Unexpected Impact of Dobbs on Criminal Justice: Part I Posted at 09:00h in Ending Mass Incarceration, Governmental Accountability, Prosecutors Share 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. Read More
08 Aug Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Why People Root For The Criminal Justice System Posted at 14:57h in Governmental Accountability Share In the United States, Americans tend to root for the criminal justice system regardless of how many mistakes it makes. Read More