News & Commentary about Criminal Law Reform
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Apr 12, 2017
Why Was a 3-Year-Old in South Dakota Forcibly Catheterized as He Screamed in Pain?
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Apr 5, 2017
Is Jeff Sessions’ Justice Department Trying to Kill Police Reform in Baltimore?
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Mar 30, 2017
Despite President Trump’s Support for Legalized Theft, Congress Presses on With Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform
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Mar 7, 2017
Want To Know About Racially Motivated Policing? Ask Literally Any Person of Color in Milwaukee
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Jan 25, 2017
One Wasn’t Enough. Here’s Why the ACLU Is Demanding a Second Confirmation Hearing for Attorney General Nominee Jeff Sessions.
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Jan 23, 2017
In Trump’s America, the Future of Police Reform Will Be Forged at the City and County Level
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Jan 12, 2017
WATCH: In His Former Life as Alabama’s Attorney General, Jeff Sessions Abused His Power and Was Read the Riot Act Over It
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Jan 10, 2017
James Burns Chose to Go Back Into Solitary Confinement for 30 Days, and He Livestreamed His Experience to Show the World Its Cruelty
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Dec 1, 2016
If Cops Don’t Turn on Their Body Cameras, Courts Should Instruct Juries to Think Twice about Their Testimony