“Why Didn’t She Just Leave?” The Judicial Reluctancy to Apply the Domestic Violence Survivors Justic
On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States, which equates to more than 10...
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Blake Turley
- May 30, 2020
- 5 min
A Conservative Approach to Parole Reform
Parole in the United States is an enormous network of nearly 4.5 million people. The definition is a conditional release of prisoners....
Belen Crisp
- Apr 16, 2019
- 3 min
Are Prosecutors Above Reproach? New York’s Struggle to Address Prosecutorial Conduct
In 2018, New York became the first state to create a statewide commission, called the Commission on Prosecutorial Conduct, to address...
Marjorie Lluveres
- Apr 10, 2019
- 3 min
Paying for Justice: Public Defenders and Prosecutors Fight for Better Salaries
Earlier this year, Miami-Dade Public Defender Carlos Martinez and State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle urged Florida lawmakers to...
Sasha Brisbon
- Feb 25, 2019
- 3 min
Time or Treatment?
Mentally ill offenders possess a unique set of circumstances and needs. However, all too often, the cycle through the criminal justice...
Kate Van Allen
- Dec 2, 2018
- 3 min
Florida: check, Kentucky: next?
In last month’s midterm elections, Florida voters restored the voting rights of nearly 1.5 million of the state’s citizens. Specifically,...
Emily Blazak
- Oct 27, 2017
- 4 min
Drug Courts: Mixed Feelings for a Promising Program
Substance use disorder is a public health crisis, with 1.5 times more individuals suffering from addiction than all those suffering from...
Joshua Couce
- Mar 21, 2017
- 5 min
Does Bail Reform Work as Intended?
The State of New Jersey has become a leader in criminal justice reform, from Drug Court to Pre-Trial Intervention. One of the many recent...
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