New York Bail Reform Law Did Not Increase Crime Rates, Report Finds
New York’s 2020 bail reform law did not lead to higher crime rates, according to a new report from the Data Collaborative for Justice at John Jay College.
Judges in NYC Overrule Pretrial Release Recommendations, Study Finds
Judges in New York City frequently override official pretrial release recommendations, leading to unnecessary pretrial incarceration and widening racial disparities in bail decisions, according to new research from John Jay College’s Data Collaborative for Justice.
Amicus Filed in Support of Georgia Prosecutorial Discretion
Institute for Innovation in Prosecution Defends Prosecutorial Independence and Challenges the Legality of New Georgia Law, SB…
Failures of Criminal Justice System Dealing with Substance Disorders – 65% of Incarcerated Have Substance Disorder
By Eshita Seshadri NEW YORK, NY – The cycle of addiction and incarceration has revealed the failures…
NY Group Releases Guide ‘Tracking Police Misconduct: How Prosecutors Can Fulfill Their Ethical Obligations and Hold Police Accountable’
By Ramneet Singh and Samuel Van Blaricom NEW YORK, NY – In the wake of a series…
Experts Suggest Time to Be ‘Going Beyond Cities’ to Bring Fairness to Criminal Justice System
By Neha Malhi and Ana Arce NEW YORK, NY – The discussion of criminal justice reforms mainly…
Institute for Innovation in Prosecution Creates 11 Recommendations for Prosecutors to Follow when Creating Police Disclosure Lists.
By Alexander Jimenez and Stephanie Boulos NEW YORK, NY – In order to create a formal system…
SF District Attorney Boudin, Other Progressive District Attorneys Share Challenges as Progressive Prosecutors
By Mia Machado SAN FRANCISCO, CA – SF District Attorney Chesa Boudin discussed various obstacles he must…