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Reformers Praise Los Angeles Cash Bail Reforms

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|Date: October 28, 2023
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Reformers Praise Los Angeles Cash Bail Reforms

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA - This month, the Los Angeles Superior Court imple ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA - This month, the Los Angeles Superior Court implemented changes to its bail schedule that proponents believe with “will promote equity, fairness ...

October 28, 2023
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Florida Leaders Demand Reversal of Governor’s Wrongful Suspension of State Attorney

Posted by Madison Whittemore
|Date: September 20, 2023
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Florida Leaders Demand Reversal of Governor’s Wrongful Suspension of State Attorney

By Annie Rudolph and Madi Whittemore TALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida Governor Rob DeSantis’ suspension of State ...

By Annie Rudolph and Madi Whittemore TALLAHASSEE, FL – Florida Governor Rob DeSantis’ suspension of State Attorney Monique Worrell in early August has triggered massive backlash from a large group of ...

September 20, 2023
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Fair and Just Prosecution Applauds Orlando State Attorney Monique Worrell’s Lawsuit Challenging Suspension by Gov. DeSantis

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|Date: September 11, 2023
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Fair and Just Prosecution Applauds Orlando State Attorney Monique Worrell’s Lawsuit Challenging Suspension by Gov. DeSantis

By Cindy Chen ORLANDO, FL - A state attorney in Florida is challenging her suspension by Republican Gov. ...

By Cindy Chen ORLANDO, FL - A state attorney in Florida is challenging her suspension by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, marking the second instance of DeSantis removing a top Democratic prosecutor from ...

September 11, 2023
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Amicus Brief with 84 Attorneys, Government Officials Urges Georgia Court to Strike Down Constitutionality of Prosecutor Commission Spawned by Trump Indictment

Posted by Cynthia Hoang-Duong
|Date: September 08, 2023
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Amicus Brief with 84 Attorneys, Government Officials Urges Georgia Court to Strike Down Constitutionality of Prosecutor Commission Spawned by Trump Indictment

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong ATLANTA, GA – Opposition against a measure to allow a commission to remove local ...

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong ATLANTA, GA – Opposition against a measure to allow a commission to remove local prosecutors from office grew this week, as amicus briefs written by former and current prosecu ...

September 08, 2023
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Fair and Just Prosecution Network Challenges Georgia’s Prosecutor Oversight Law, in Accordance with Lawsuit

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|Date: August 04, 2023
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Fair and Just Prosecution Network Challenges Georgia’s Prosecutor Oversight Law, in Accordance with Lawsuit

By Kristin Trent ATLANTA, GA - In a statement released this week Executive Director Miriam Krinsky of The ...

By Kristin Trent ATLANTA, GA - In a statement released this week Executive Director Miriam Krinsky of The Fair and Just Prosecution Network said she agreed with a lawsuit challenging Georgia’s Prosecu ...

August 04, 2023
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Current & Former Criminal Justice Leaders Call on GA Supreme Court to Protect Prosecutorial Discretion and the Will of Georgia Voters

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|Date: July 21, 2023
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Current & Former Criminal Justice Leaders Call on GA Supreme Court to Protect Prosecutorial Discretion and the Will of Georgia Voters

Allowing a lower court’s unprecedented ruling against DA Deborah Gonzalez to stand would undermine local ...

Allowing a lower court’s unprecedented ruling against DA Deborah Gonzalez to stand would undermine local control and erode well-settled prosecutorial independence Special to the Vanguard A group of 57 ...

July 21, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Bring Back the Jury Trial

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|Date: June 22, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Bring Back the Jury Trial

by Miriam Aroni Krinsky Plea bargaining is, in theory, intended to serve as an integral part of our crimi ...

by Miriam Aroni Krinsky Plea bargaining is, in theory, intended to serve as an integral part of our criminal legal system -- rewarding those who quickly accept responsibility for their crimes with mor ...

June 22, 2023
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Guest Commentary: ‘Felony Murder’ Laws Impose Punishment that Doesn’t Fit the Crime or Keep Us Safer

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|Date: May 06, 2023
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Guest Commentary: ‘Felony Murder’ Laws Impose Punishment that Doesn’t Fit the Crime or Keep Us Safer

All but two U.S. states allow murder charges even if an individual did not directly cause or intend the l ...

All but two U.S. states allow murder charges even if an individual did not directly cause or intend the loss of life By Miriam Aroni Krinsky and Nazgol Ghandnoosh This year marks 50 years since the Un ...

May 06, 2023
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Trial Penalty Coalition Garners Staunch Support for Goal to ‘Restore Constitutional Right to Trial’

Posted by Michael McCutcheon
|Date: May 05, 2023
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Trial Penalty Coalition Garners Staunch Support for Goal to ‘Restore Constitutional Right to Trial’

By Michael McCutcheon LOS ANGELES, CA - Fair and Just Prosecution (FJP) announced its support in a statem ...

By Michael McCutcheon LOS ANGELES, CA - Fair and Just Prosecution (FJP) announced its support in a statement this week for the launch of the Trial Penalty Coalition campaign “to restore the Constituti ...

May 05, 2023
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Prosecutors Urge CA Supreme Court to Preserve ‘Prosecutorial Discretion’ in Support of Los Angeles District Attorney’s Sentencing Enhancements Changes

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|Date: April 26, 2023
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Prosecutors Urge CA Supreme Court to Preserve ‘Prosecutorial Discretion’ in Support of Los Angeles District Attorney’s Sentencing Enhancements Changes

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – In an amicus brief filed here this week, 68 current and former ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – In an amicus brief filed here this week, 68 current and former elected district attorneys and attorneys general from the U.S. urged the California Supreme Cou ...

April 26, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Baseless Political Attacks on Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg

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|Date: March 24, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Baseless Political Attacks on Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg

By Miriam Krinsky Tough-on-crime proponents frequently and falsely claim that reform-minded prosecutors d ...

By Miriam Krinsky Tough-on-crime proponents frequently and falsely claim that reform-minded prosecutors don’t hold people accountable, that is until they disagree with who is being held accountable. A ...

March 24, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Biden’s rebuke of a bold, reform-minded crime law makes Americans less safe

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|Date: March 23, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Biden’s rebuke of a bold, reform-minded crime law makes Americans less safe

By Miriam Aroni Krinsky and Alyssa Kress President’s decision is the latest backlash to U.S. justice ref ...

By Miriam Aroni Krinsky and Alyssa Kress President’s decision is the latest backlash to U.S. justice reform coming from both sides of the political aisle. President Joe Biden’s support for a Republic ...

March 23, 2023
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Federal Judge Repudiates DeSantis Suspension of Andrew Warren, but Has No Remedy

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 21, 2023
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Federal Judge Repudiates DeSantis Suspension of Andrew Warren, but Has No Remedy

https://youtu.be/bXQ1I2isF_8 By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Tampa, FL – It was a mixed ruling fro ...

https://youtu.be/bXQ1I2isF_8 By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Tampa, FL – It was a mixed ruling from the perspective of Andrew Warren. A federal judge repudiated the actions of Governor Ron DeS ...

January 21, 2023
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Prosecutors Pledge to Visit Their Local Correctional Facilities in Broader Effort to Promote Criminal Justice Reform

Posted by Michael Apfel
|Date: January 21, 2023
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Prosecutors Pledge to Visit Their Local Correctional Facilities in Broader Effort to Promote Criminal Justice Reform

By Michael Apfel, Cynthia Hoang-Duong and Elina Sadeghian NEW YORK, NY - Sixty-six elected prosecutors n ...

By Michael Apfel, Cynthia Hoang-Duong and Elina Sadeghian NEW YORK, NY - Sixty-six elected prosecutors nationwide have now agreed to visit correctional facilities their offices have placed individual ...

January 21, 2023
| by Michael Apfel

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Guest Commentary: Prosecutors Shouldn’t Follow Biden’s Harsh Immigration Lead

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|Date: January 20, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Prosecutors Shouldn’t Follow Biden’s Harsh Immigration Lead

By George Gascón and Miriam Aroni Krinsky In response to mounting pressure to address the influx of migra ...

By George Gascón and Miriam Aroni Krinsky In response to mounting pressure to address the influx of migrants attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border, President Biden introduced a slate of new harsh ...

January 20, 2023
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Guest Commentary: A Family Asked Police to Help Man Struggling with Mental Illness. Instead, They Shot Him.

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|Date: December 13, 2022
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Guest Commentary: A Family Asked Police to Help Man Struggling with Mental Illness. Instead, They Shot Him.

More prosecutors, police and local leaders need to choose compassionate treatment over punishment. A new ...

More prosecutors, police and local leaders need to choose compassionate treatment over punishment. A new national toolkit offers a road map for how we find our way there. By Sarah George, Miriam Krins ...

December 13, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 177: Miriam Krinsky, Changing Prosecutors from Within

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|Date: December 05, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 177: Miriam Krinsky, Changing Prosecutors from Within

Following the primary elections, reformers were braced for setbacks in the reform prosecutor movement, bu ...

Following the primary elections, reformers were braced for setbacks in the reform prosecutor movement, but a strange thing happened this November—that setback never came. Everyday Injustice spoke with ...

December 05, 2022
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90 Criminal Justice Leaders in Statement Oppose the Removal of Krasner

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|Date: November 19, 2022
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90 Criminal Justice Leaders in Statement Oppose the Removal of Krasner

Special to the Vanguard Philadelphia, PA - “Removing Larry Krasner from office would undermine the rule o ...

Special to the Vanguard Philadelphia, PA - “Removing Larry Krasner from office would undermine the rule of law, democracy, and public safety,” a bipartisan group of 88 criminal justice leaders from ac ...

November 19, 2022
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Lame Duck PA House GOP Votes to Impeach DA Krasner

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 17, 2022
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Lame Duck PA House GOP Votes to Impeach DA Krasner

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Philadelphia, PA – It is a move many are calling an abuse of power ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Philadelphia, PA – It is a move many are calling an abuse of power. The lame duck Pennsylvania House Republican majority voted for an impeachment resolution, wh ...

November 17, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Reform – Not Crime – Was the Winning Message in 2022

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|Date: November 16, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Reform – Not Crime – Was the Winning Message in 2022

By Miriam Krinsky and Alyssa Kress Despite months of campaign ads bombarding voters with bodybag imagery, ...

By Miriam Krinsky and Alyssa Kress Despite months of campaign ads bombarding voters with bodybag imagery, grainy crime-scene videos, and threats about dangers awaiting them if the “soft-on-crime” cand ...

November 16, 2022
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