13 Mar The Subtly Radical Reforms of Merrick Garland
Merrick Garland has instituted a number of criminal justice reforms in his memoranda to federal prosecutors.
Criminal Justice Reform Tag
21 Jan In The Judiciary, Even A Seat Belt Is A Double-Edged Sword
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.
03 Jan An Introduction to Pell Grant Funding for Incarcerated People
More people are researching Higher Education in Prison than ever, but Pell Grant funding for incarcerated people remains a mess.
28 Dec Annual Prison Costs Going Into 2023
Heading into 2023, annual prison costs are on the rise. At almost $200 billion per year, it's fair to ask what we're getting for our money.
13 Dec Piling On: The Perils of Interagency Criminal and Civil Investigations
When federal, state and local agencies work together on civil and criminal investigations, criminal charges can get piled on.
11 Nov Christopher Dunn Series Part III: The Presumption of Innocence
For Christopher Dunn, the presumption of innocence only lasted about 42 minutes. since then, even proof of actual innocence won't help.
04 Nov Christopher Dunn Series Part II: Let’s See The Evidence
At trial, the prosecutor said that the evidence against Christopher Dunn was "uncontradicted." Read it and decide for yourself.
28 Oct Christopher Dunn Series Part I: The Prosecution’s “Case”
This part of our series on Christopher Dunn focuses on the prosecution's case against him in the words of the prosecutor on his case.
27 Oct Christopher Dunn Series: A Brief Introduction
Christopher Dunn is a convicted murderer. But is he a murderer? According to the judge, no "jury would now convict Christopher Dunn.”
25 Oct Profits & Ignoring Voters: The Obstacles to Criminal Justice Reform
There are countless obstacles slowing down criminal justice reform, especially when it comes to profits and ignoring voters.