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Reform-Minded Prosecutors Face Backlash for Prosecuting Bad Cops by Sam Rutherford by Sam Rutherford   In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement spurred by the police-involved killing of George Floyd, citizens across the country elected reform-minded prosecutors who ran on platforms promising accountability for police who break the …
Article • April 15, 2020 • from CLN May, 2020
Pennsylvania Prosecutors Cash in on Low-Level Drug Crimes by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon State after state is legalizing the use and possession of small amounts of marijuana. Because of the revenues prosecuting low-level drug crimes saps from prosecutors, more and more of them in major jurisdictions are refusing to …
Article • April 15, 2020 • from CLN May, 2020
Prosecutors Overrepresented Among Federal Judges by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins Imagine your alma mater was about to play its rival in the season’s biggest game. Imagine also that, the day before the game, it was revealed that the majority of the referees were alumni of the other school. Even …