Before Criminal Justice Reformer Is Even Sworn In, St. Louis Prosecutors Have Joined a Police Union
One sergeant called the move by prosecutors to unionize with police unheard of.
Justice
A Podcast in the Making: Getting Emotional About Labor
Naomi Klein, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, and Astra Taylor discuss labor and the future of work in a new podcast pilot.
Murderville
Revisiting the Taco Bell Killing
New evidence points to an old suspect in the murder of Donna Brown. Can Devonia Inman prove his innocence? Welcome to Murderville.
Murderville Podcast
Episode One: Murder at Taco Bell
A murder in a small Georgia town sent a man to jail for 20 years. While he awaited trial, three more people were brutally killed. Did police get the wrong man?
Voices
The First Step Act Is Not Sweeping Criminal Justice Reform — and the Risk Is That It Becomes the Only Step
Don't waste time celebrating the success of the Koch-backed, Trump-endorsed First Step Act. Its reforms would be very real — just not very big.
The War on Immigrants
A Family Braves Floods, Rats, and Hunger in Tijuana as They Wait for a Chance to Ask for Asylum
“We want to cross the bridge and we want them to hear our claims,” said a Honduran man who joined others from the refugee caravans in a hunger strike.
Murderville
A Small Town Rocked by a Series of Violent Murders
As Devonia Inman prepares to go on trial for his life, the case against him starts to unravel. Meanwhile three more violent murders shock the town. Is the real killer still out there?
The War on Immigrants
Donald Trump's Travel Ban Faces a New Day in Court
This week, a federal court will hear arguments in a case challenging the Trump administration's failure to implement a waiver system for the travel ban.
Activists Found Guilty of Terrorism-Related Offense for Stopping U.K. Migrant Deportations
The Stansted 15 face years of imprisonment after they stopped a plane from carrying asylum-seekers to countries where they may have faced persecution.
A GOP Governor Has a Chance to Fix a Blue State’s Draconian Approach to Paroling Juvenile Offenders
Larry Hogan, re-elected to his second and final term, should give juveniles with life sentences a real chance at parole, criminal justice reformers urge.