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What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most authoritative articles on the topics, people and events that are shaping the criminal justice conversation. The Marshall Project does not endorse the viewpoints or vouch for the accuracy of reports other than its own.

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As Murders Increased, St. Louis Police Struggled for Resources to Solve Cases

The city’s homicide unit has dealt with short staffing, long hours and a ballooning DNA backlog.

Feature • 06.06.2024

24,000 Defendants Get a New Chance at Justice in Drug-Lab Scandal

Some deportees gain, too, but no one knows how many are affected.

News • 01.18.2017

Next Year in Criminal Justice

Three themes that will trend, three that won’t

Commentary • 12.21.2015

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