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Jackson
Despite Bribery Charges, Mississippi Prosecutor, Other Officials Can Remain in Office
Election 2024
‘What Now?’ People Behind Bars React to Trump’s Win
Life Inside
Life Inside, Remixed: A Criminal Justice Reformer Takes on ‘Conveyor Belt Justice’
Jackson
November 7
Meet the People Running for Mississippi’s Supreme Court and Other Courts
We profiled candidates for two state Supreme Court seats and other courts, and asked each to tell you in their own words why they should be elected.
By
Daja E. Henry
Inside Story
November 7
Inside Story Meets Woman Jailed for Pregnancy Loss After She’s Released
Veteran rapper Styles P talks about the criminalization of rap lyrics, and we revisit the story of a woman who was imprisoned after the stillbirth of her child.
By
Lawrence Bartley
and
Donald Washington, Jr.
The Record
The
most popular topics
in criminal justice today
2024 election
Donald Trump
election interference
Immigration
Department of Justice
migrants
California
ballot measure
Election 2024
November 6
Trump’s Immigration Lies Paid Off at the Polls
Thousands of Trump’s public statements indicate his re-election will bring a return to hardline immigration policies.
By
Anna Flagg
and
David Eads
Closing Argument
November 2
Election Day 2024: Where Criminal Justice Is On the Ballot
From reproductive rights to border enforcement and marijuana legalization, voters across the nation will weigh in on criminal justice issues.
By
Jamiles Lartey
Life Inside
November 1
Life Inside, Remixed: An Incarcerated Artist Learns to Paint Through the Chaos of Prison
Rafael Rodriguez’s artistic mentor and cellmate, Memo, taught him how to pour his anger and pain into oil painting.
By
The Marshall Project
Inside Story
October 31
Families Seek Answers, Solace as St. Louis Police Struggle to Solve Killings
We investigate the impact of the St. Louis police’s failure to solve murders, and rapper G. Dep talks about healing after turning himself in.
By
Lawrence Bartley
and
Donald Washington, Jr.
Opening Statement
Links from
this mornings’s email
Judge declares Biden immigration program for spouses of U.S. citizens illegal
What happens to Jan. 6 cases now that Trump has won?
Trump's return to White House sets stage for far-reaching immigration crackdown
Federal judge temporarily halts Idaho's plan to try a second time to execute a man on death row
Karen Read case: prosecutors seeking off the record Boston Magazine interview materials
Appeals court orders new trial for man on Texas' death row over judge's antisemitic bias
Democrat Vindman, known as a Trump whistleblower, wins competitive Virginia House race
After bail reform effort, Baltimore residents are being held in jail at higher rates than before
Executive Actions Biden Could Take
Donald Trump Beat the System
America Did This to Itself
California can have both public safety and criminal justice reform
Chicago can't afford to shortchange policing reform with big budget cuts
Michael Fanone on the election: ‘We are violent. We are hate-filled.’
The Bureau Of Prisons Under A Trump Administration
This Conservative Texas Town Defeated an Extreme Abortion Travel Ban – Mother Jones
Far-right extremists celebrate, see opportunity in second Trump win
Due to overcrowding, 100 incarcerated people released from jail – NBC10 Philadelphia
Feature
October 31
Some States Are Turning Miscarriages and Stillbirths Into Criminal Cases Against Women
How a person handles a pregnancy loss — and where it occurs — can be the difference between a private medical issue and facing criminal charges.
By
Cary Aspinwall
Feature
October 29
Incarcerated Men at Sing Sing’s First Film Festival Reflect on Movies, Justice, and Change
The diverse group of jurors shared how their favorite films have shaped their perspectives on community and life behind bars.
By
Aala Abdullahi
and
Donald Washington, Jr.
Closing Argument
October 26
The True, Massive Cost of Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans
Along with immense human suffering, deporting millions of people could cost billions and damage the economy, according to several recent analyses.
By
Jamiles Lartey
Life Inside
October 25
Life Inside, Remixed: Inside the Underground Economy of Solitary Confinement
Here’s how people in “the box” use their ingenuity, collaboration skills and a form of “fishing” to get the goods they need.
By
The Marshall Project