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News December 14, 2015
The Bureaucracy of Mercy
Why hasn’t President Obama freed more prisoners? Maybe that’s the wrong question.
By Bill Keller
David Perdue, R-Ga., center, voted against the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 last month.
Analysis November 6, 2015
The Dissenters
Not everybody is aboard the criminal justice reform bandwagon. Here’s why.
By Maurice Chammah
Protesters march through the streets of Madison, Wis., one day after the shooting death of Tony Robinson.
Commentary October 23, 2015
What People Said About the President’s Black Lives Matter Moment
Twitter and Facebook react.
By The Marshall Project
Commentary October 23, 2015
Radley, DeRay, and Piper on Obama’s Conversation with The Marshall Project
Other voices from the criminal justice community weigh in.
By Andrew Cohen
Feature October 23, 2015
Exclusive: Obama Calls the Death Penalty “Deeply Troubling.”
A one-on-one interview with the president.
By The Marshall Project
President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., Aug. 25.
News October 21, 2015
What to Know About Our Conversation with President Obama Tomorrow
Join the conversation by submitting your question for President Obama.
By The Marshall Project
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