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These States Are Once Again Embracing ‘Tough-on-Crime’ Laws

Louisiana is one of several states passing punitive measures in response to public fears.

Closing Argument • 03.09.2024

Knock, Knock! Who’s There? The Police.

What happens when a joke carries criminal charges?

Closing Argument • 02.24.2024

Prosecutors in These States Can Review Sentences They Deem Extreme. Few Do.

Five states now allow prosecutors to seek shorter sentences in old cases. Louisiana shows why many DAs haven’t.

Feature • 10.31.2023

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