Holding parents legally responsible when children access guns is not about punishing grief. It is about recognizing...
Criminal Justice
Advocates working on human trafficking issues say the administration has abandoned promises to prioritize the issue. By...
Predictive policing is not a neutral tool. It is a technological expression of old power structures, reframed...
In the drive to catalog every face, every breath, every blink, we risk losing something human, something...
For something so foundational to the justice system, “innocent until proven guilty” has a surprisingly fragile presence...
A majority of cities have laws restricting homeless camping in public spaces. By Max AbubuckerSophomore Studying Philosophy...
What can be done to combat the spread of deadly rumors. By Dr. Laurence RalphWilliam D. Zabel...
The mob cut telephone lines, surprised prison guards, and seized Leo Frank. Introduction On April 26, 1913,...
Described in the media alternately as a “back-to-nature” group and a “terrorist” cult, MOVE defied simple explanation....
Forensic science plays a crucial role in today’s criminal justice system. Recent advancements have reshaped how evidence...
Security is a fundamental concern for businesses, residential communities, and public spaces. The presence of licensed on-site...
When publicly funded facilities are full, some patients go to jail to wait for help. This article...
There’s a need for better public understanding of how these centers work. By Dr. Kimberly PrzeszlowskiAssistant Professor...
The painstaking lab work that put Saldivar away. By Sarah ScolesFreelance Science Writer and Author Nuclear weapons...
The consensus around shaken baby diagnoses has cracked. By Kayla GuoGeneral Assignment ReporterThe Texas Tribune Introduction \When...
Article III of the Constitution covers the appointment and term of office of federal judges, district judges,...
We know almost nothing about Richard Slee. By Hunter DukesManaging Editor, The Public Domain ReviewManaging Editor, Cabinet...
Without them, there might not be a responder, but they aren’t universally loved – and they don’t...
Seeing criminality as a chronic addiction that can be treated through intervention. Introduction In a large, sunlit...
In the 18th century law enforcement and policing was left entirely to local initiative. Paid Watchmen From...
A second Trump administration would “exacerbate inequalities” in the criminal justice system. By Edward CarverStaff WriterCommon Dreams...
If you watch a lot of crime shows, you have probably heard the words ‘reasonable doubt’ countless...
Cases have declined, yet low-income Black and Latino New Yorkers continue to disproportionately face charges. By Josephine...
He founded the first criminal investigation bureau — staffed mainly with convicts. By Dr. Daisy SainsburyWriter This...
How can society do a better job of rehabilitating law-breakers while keeping them from re-offending? By Lola...
Why are we undoing the progress that’s been made to correct the problems with corrections? By Kinsey...
His flawed evidence was used to wrongly convict Alfred Dreyfus in the infamous Dreyfus affair. Introduction Alphonse...
Using a freshly painted railing to flee a murder scene, he left behind something that would change...
The transition from DNA as a tool for criminal investigation to DNA as a consumer good. Introduction...
“Discrimination is alive and well in the criminal legal system right now.” By Ella WileyComms AssociateLegal Defense...