News & Commentary about Criminal Law Reform
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Dec 22, 2015
New York Solitary Reforms A Critical First Step to Addressing Mass Incarceration
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Dec 15, 2015
8 Principles That Will Stop Police Practices That Harm Women and LGBT People
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Dec 4, 2015
Why 'Active Investigations' Don’t Justify Keeping Police Video Secret
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Nov 25, 2015
Laquan McDonald’s Final Seconds Tell Us We Have No Time to Waste. Reform the Police Now.
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Nov 24, 2015
In the OC, Suspects Don’t Get an Attorney: They Get an Informant
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Nov 19, 2015
The Hard Truth of the Minneapolis Black Lives Matter Protests: Communities of Color Have No Trust in Their Police Force
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Oct 30, 2015
FBI Documents Reveal New Information on Baltimore Surveillance Flights
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Oct 15, 2015
Welcome to the Border Region Where the Border Patrol Has Implemented Its Own Southwest ‘Stop and Frisk’ Policy
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Sep 29, 2015
Militarization of Police and Racial Justice Gone Wrong: The Eurie Stamps Tragedy