Andrew Goldstein is in Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining, N.Y. He was sentenced to 23 years in prison for pushing Kendra Webdale to her death on subway tracks in Manhattan and is scheduled to be released on Sept. 14.
Feature September 3, 2018
A Turbulent Mind
Andrew Goldstein’s crime set in motion a dramatic shift in how we care for the violent mentally ill. Including for himself—when he’s released this month.
By John J. Lennon and Bill Keller
Feature July 23, 2018
New York on ICE
How Donald Trump’s war on immigrants is playing out in his hometown.
By The Marshall Project
Feature July 16, 2018
Yelp for Cops
How am I doing? Check the sentiment meter.
By Simone Weichselbaum
Newark police officer Edwin Padilla completed the city’s trauma training last November.
News May 1, 2018
The City Trying ‘Trauma Training’ for Citizens — and Cops
Newark tries to restore trust with a novel program.
By Simone Weichselbaum
Anniston, Ala., police Sgt. William Parris speaks to first-shift officers during a roll call in 2015.
News April 17, 2018
Sessions Punishes Everyone
Angry at Chicago, he cuts off police aid for all.
By Simone Weichselbaum
Members of the New York Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association protest a plan to raise their salary by only 1 percent a year in 2015.
News February 23, 2018
A “Death Spiral” for Police Unions?
Cops v. Trump on union clout.
By Simone Weichselbaum
Feature January 23, 2018
Taking Police Reform to Trump Country
Meet Sheriff Michael Chitwood, a Yankee cop in good-ol’-boy territory.
By Simone Weichselbaum
News September 1, 2017
Why Do Cops Need Bayonets?
Um, because they’re free.
By Simone Weichselbaum and Justin George
Several people attack Deandre Harris during white nationalist protests in Charlottesville, Va.
News August 14, 2017
Crowdsourcing the Charlottesville Investigation
The mixed blessing of an internet posse.
By Maurice Chammah and Simone Weichselbaum
A guard stands watch over the east block of death row at San Quentin State Prison in California in 2016.
News June 14, 2017
For Corrections Officers and Cops, a New Emphasis on Mental Health
An intensive study and new programs to combat stress that often goes overlooked.
By Simone Weichselbaum