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Jury Nullification Sep. 04, 2025
Jury nullification is a fancy term for what it's called when juries — or, in this case, grand ... Read More
We're Challenging the Racist Practice That Excludes Black Jurors From Death Penalty Cases Apr. 17, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Leo Jones, a Black man, was convicted and sentenced to death by an all-white Florida jury in 1982 fo... Read More
For Defendants Who Cross Paths with Kim Gardner, It's Hurry Up and Wait for Trial Apr. 14, 2023
Multiple cases have come to public attention in St. Louis where criminal suspects have had to wait n... Read More
A Reason to Protest Jul. 01, 2020
Protesters say America's criminal justice system is unfair. It is. Courts are so jammed that innocen... Read More
Policies That Make the Poor Poorer Jun. 15, 2019
See if you can find the logic in this. A local government issues traffic fines to residents for infr... Read More
What Happened to Bill Barr? Jun. 03, 2019
I knew him back when we were both law clerks fresh out of school — he for one of the most cons... Read More
Horrible Harvey Jun. 01, 2019
How is it that someone accused of dozens of criminal acts can throw millions of dollars at a problem... Read More
More Presidential Pardons for People, Please Nov. 24, 2018
Hey, if turkeys Peas and Carrots can get a presidential pardon, how about the thousands of Americans... Read More
The Death Penalty, Take Two Aug. 29, 2011
When he was district attorney of Los Angeles more than a decade ago, Gil Garcetti was for the death ... Read More
