Analysis
August 21, 2020
New data shows deaths from all causes—COVID and otherwise—have gone up 9 percent among White Americans, but more than 30 percent in communities of color.
Coronavirus
June 2, 2020
Racial disparities grew in five cities as arrests fell, according to our new data analysis.
Coronavirus
May 1, 2020
With grand juries suspended, people who get arrested lose a route out.
Analysis
December 13, 2019
An eerily similar crime in New York this week will test public attitudes about juvenile justice.
Analysis
November 14, 2019
How “free Mets tickets” for teens became a flashpoint in debate over looming bail reform law.
Life Inside
July 25, 2019
“Anyone not touched by the system was unlikely to understand: Going to jail actually marks a story’s beginning.”
Commentary
October 28, 2016
Better by Half
How New York City Cut Crime and Incarceration at the Same Time