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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 178: Justin Brooks Discusses Upcoming Book

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|Date: December 12, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 178: Justin Brooks Discusses Upcoming Book

https://youtu.be/wYyDAzhVg1Y Justin Brooks, the director of the California Innocence Project, has spent h ...

https://youtu.be/wYyDAzhVg1Y Justin Brooks, the director of the California Innocence Project, has spent his career freeing the innocent from prison. He told Everyday Injustice that after 30 years, he ...

December 12, 2022
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Yolo DA Discusses Racial Blind Charging in Yolo County and Beyond

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|Date: September 15, 2022
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Yolo DA Discusses Racial Blind Charging in Yolo County and Beyond

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office has tout ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – The Yolo County District Attorney’s Office has touted their racial blind charging project as a reform mechanism to create greater equity in chargi ...

September 15, 2022
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More Than Half of Incarcerated in U.S. Prisons Serving Sentences of 10 Years or More, Claims Analysis

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|Date: September 11, 2022
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More Than Half of Incarcerated in U.S. Prisons Serving Sentences of 10 Years or More, Claims Analysis

By Leila Katibah WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Sentencing Project (TSP) this week released a vast ana ...

By Leila Katibah WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Sentencing Project (TSP) this week released a vast analysis of the hundreds of thousands of people in U.S. prisons serving 10 or more years, and made ...

September 11, 2022
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Guest Commentary: The Sinister and Racist Practice Infecting Death Penalty Juries

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|Date: August 31, 2022
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Guest Commentary: The Sinister and Racist Practice Infecting Death Penalty Juries

“Death qualification” is yet another way prosecutors stack the odds against Black defendants and in favor ...

“Death qualification” is yet another way prosecutors stack the odds against Black defendants and in favor of capital punishment. By Brian Stull and Henderson Hill Every person accused of a crime is en ...

August 31, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 139: Kristin Henning and the Criminalization of Black Youth

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|Date: January 24, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 139: Kristin Henning and the Criminalization of Black Youth

Kristin Henning is a Georgetown Law Professor and a former public defender in DC. In her book, Rage of I ...

Kristin Henning is a Georgetown Law Professor and a former public defender in DC. In her book, Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth, she discusses how what is ordinary adolescent b ...

January 24, 2022
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Senator Dodd’s Townhall Takes on Racial Inequities and Systemic Racism

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|Date: November 17, 2021
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Senator Dodd’s Townhall Takes on Racial Inequities and Systemic Racism

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Rosa, CA – The problem of systemic racism in the criminal ju ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Rosa, CA – The problem of systemic racism in the criminal justice system gained widespread attention last summer after the death of George Floyd. Senator B ...

November 17, 2021
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 116: Santa Clara DA Candidate Sajid Khan

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|Date: July 19, 2021
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 116: Santa Clara DA Candidate Sajid Khan

Santa Clara Public Defender Sajid Khan recently announced he was running for District Attorney. His annou ...

Santa Clara Public Defender Sajid Khan recently announced he was running for District Attorney. His announcement follows events of a year ago last summer when, in response a pointed column by Khan, Sa ...

July 19, 2021
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U.S. Assigns $2.9 Billion in Compensation to Exonerees – Number of Collective Years Served by Wrongfully Accused Reaches 25,000 Years.

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|Date: June 18, 2021
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U.S. Assigns $2.9 Billion in Compensation to Exonerees – Number of Collective Years Served by Wrongfully Accused Reaches 25,000 Years.

By Sydney Kaplan and Koda Slingluff "Freedom" is a word that, for many, is closely tied with the United S ...

By Sydney Kaplan and Koda Slingluff "Freedom" is a word that, for many, is closely tied with the United States. But for others, the United States’ justice system is precisely what stripped that freedo ...

June 18, 2021
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 107: Yolo County DA Candidate Cynthia Rodriguez

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|Date: May 17, 2021
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 107: Yolo County DA Candidate Cynthia Rodriguez

Cynthia Rodriguez, a retired public defender, is running for DA in Yolo County, California—a relatively s ...

Cynthia Rodriguez, a retired public defender, is running for DA in Yolo County, California—a relatively small county, next to Sacramento and the home of UC Davis. She is taking on four-time incumbent ...

May 17, 2021
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New LA DA Gascón Directs Office to Stop Seeking Death Penalty, Review All Death Row Cases

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|Date: December 11, 2020
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New LA DA Gascón Directs Office to Stop Seeking Death Penalty, Review All Death Row Cases

By Özge Terzioğlu LOS ANGELES—New Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón continues to make big crimi ...

By Özge Terzioğlu LOS ANGELES—New Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón continues to make big criminal justice reform waves just days after taking office. This week he has directed all deputy di ...

December 11, 2020
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Law Professors Attempt to Persuade Congress to Hold Police Accountable

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|Date: July 03, 2020
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Law Professors Attempt to Persuade Congress to Hold Police Accountable

By Ayanna Gandhi WASHINGTON D.C. – More than 300 law professors around the country signed a letter addres ...

By Ayanna Gandhi WASHINGTON D.C. – More than 300 law professors around the country signed a letter addressed to Nancy Pelosi, Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell, and Charles Schumer, asking them to pass ...

July 03, 2020
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Letter: Catholic Church Opposes Housing on Montgomery Blvd Site

Letter: University Covenant Church Opposes Proposed Housing Rezone

Alameda DA Campaign Asks Fair Political Practices Commission to Investigate Recall Committee

Sacramento City Pays $3 Million to Woman Blinded by Indiscriminate Firing of Rubber Bullet – Officer Doesn’t Pay, but Taxpayers Do

Budget Group Demands ‘Accountability’ from California Prison Agency

Los Angeles Judge Ignoring California Bail Law, Loyola Law Prof Charges in Complaint

Student Opinion: UCLA Cluster Program Experience

COURT WATCH: Self Defense or Negligence? Attorneys Disagree in Case of Man Charged with ‘Discharging Firearm in Grossly Negligent Manner’

Right Wing Group Files Suit on Behalf of Moms for Liberty against the Yolo County Library

Guest Commentary: My Critique of Village Farms

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 178: Justin Brooks Discusses Upcoming Book

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 178: Justin Brooks Discusses Upcoming Book

Yolo DA Discusses Racial Blind Charging in Yolo County and Beyond

Yolo DA Discusses Racial Blind Charging in Yolo County and Beyond

More Than Half of Incarcerated in U.S. Prisons Serving Sentences of 10 Years or More, Claims Analysis

More Than Half of Incarcerated in U.S. Prisons Serving Sentences of 10 Years or More, Claims Analysis

Guest Commentary: The Sinister and Racist Practice Infecting Death Penalty Juries

Guest Commentary: The Sinister and Racist Practice Infecting Death Penalty Juries

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 139: Kristin Henning and the Criminalization of Black Youth

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 139: Kristin Henning and the Criminalization of Black Youth

Senator Dodd’s Townhall Takes on Racial Inequities and Systemic Racism

Senator Dodd’s Townhall Takes on Racial Inequities and Systemic Racism

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 116: Santa Clara DA Candidate Sajid Khan

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 116: Santa Clara DA Candidate Sajid Khan

U.S. Assigns $2.9 Billion in Compensation to Exonerees – Number of Collective Years Served by Wrongfully Accused Reaches 25,000 Years.

U.S. Assigns $2.9 Billion in Compensation to Exonerees – Number of Collective Years Served by Wrongfully Accused Reaches 25,000 Years.

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 107: Yolo County DA Candidate Cynthia Rodriguez

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 107: Yolo County DA Candidate Cynthia Rodriguez

New LA DA Gascón Directs Office to Stop Seeking Death Penalty, Review All Death Row Cases

New LA DA Gascón Directs Office to Stop Seeking Death Penalty, Review All Death Row Cases

Law Professors Attempt to Persuade Congress to Hold Police Accountable

Law Professors Attempt to Persuade Congress to Hold Police Accountable

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