05 May Pandemic Relief Fraud Prosecutors (Part Two)
The allegations of fraud with respect to pandemic relief continue to grow, and this has led to even more prosecutors taking on cases.
Prosecutor Accountability Tag
04 Apr New York’s Budget, Your Rights & An Inexplicable Bond Between Them
Negotiations have stalled over New York's budget, which inexplicably puts your rights and criminal justice reform at stake.
22 Feb Pamela Moses Sentence Highlights Problems with Plea Bargaining
Pamela Moses received her sentence in early February 2022. During sentencing, the Shelby County District Attorney specifically told Moses that she received jail time specifically because she insisted on a jury trial.
19 Feb Government Officials Look to End Early and Compassionate Release
The hope for early or compassionate release is what often keeps people in U.S. prisons alive. Government officials want to take that away.
12 Nov Illegal Practices by New Orleans DA Ends in a Historic Settlement
A legal settlement brings an end to far too long coercive and illegal practices by Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office (OPDA) and brings legal reforms for the state.
08 Oct Prosecutor Terra Morehead Makes Accountability Seem Impossible
Kansas prosecutor Terra Morehead is back in headlines after even more of her misconduct surfaces. Yet she still faces no accountability.
24 Sep Texas Prosecutor’s Misconduct Gets Murder Conviction Overturned
An egregious case of prosecutor misconduct from Texas is making headlines as the judiciary passes blame for the public perception of judges.
23 Sep Life Sentence in Michigan Overturned For Prosecutor Misconduct
Prosecutor misconduct in Michigan caused an arson conviction and a life-in-prison sentence to be set aside earlier this week.
08 Sep Prosecutor Misconduct Gets Alleged Murderer New Trial
A Washington jury convicted a man of murdering his ex-girlfriend, but an appeals court granted him a new trial based on prosecutor misconduct.
03 Sep Former Prosecutor Indicted For Role In Ahmaud Arbery Case
Ahmaud Arbery's killers are facing criminal charges, but so is a prosecutor involved in the investigation into his death.