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Living With H.I.V. Isn’t a Crime. Why Is the United States Treating It Like One?
Michael Johnson, a former college athlete convicted in 2015 of not disclosing his H.I.V.-positive status to sexual partners, was released on parole from a ...
Updated: 08/26/2019 03:00P

Attorney General Barr wrong about district attorneys
U.S. Attorney General William Barr recently spoke before the Fraternal Order of Police. He took the opportunity to lob unfounded criticism at some large-city ...
Updated: 08/25/2019 12:00P

Sanders And Warren Just Released the Most Decarceral Criminal Justice Platforms Ever
Within a few days of each other, Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren released sweeping criminal justice platforms that ...
Updated: 08/23/2019 02:33P

From Ted Bundy to Charles Finch: James Coleman reflects on career in criminal law
James Coleman's extensive career in criminal law and wrongful convictions has led him to represent clients such as members of the Duke men's lacrosse team ...
Updated: 08/23/2019 02:32A

Court filing raises new questions about Orange County's handling of informant scandal
A court filing made public Thursday has raised new questions about the way Orange County law enforcement leaders reviewed allegations of deputy ...
Updated: 08/22/2019 09:02P

Felony murder: Charging black teens for their friend's death is a crime
Last Sunday, during our church's Family and Friends *service* in Waukegan's Hinkley Park, I found myself engaged in a conversation that's lit Cook and Lake ...
Updated: 08/22/2019 08:25P

When Illegal Aliens Break the Law
Local officials who try to obstruct federal immigration enforcement should be condemned for endangering the public, while those who assist the federal ...
Updated: 08/21/2019 10:03A

Prosecutors are mainly to blame for the criminal justice crisis | TheHill
If American defendants are innocent until proven guilty as a matter of law, they are nonetheless too often treated as guilty until proven innocent as a matter of ...
Updated: 08/21/2019 09:00A

Warren offers plan to repeal 1994 crime law authored by Biden
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Updated: 08/20/2019 10:07A

Accused mosque bomber's attorneys say hate crime law doesn't apply to Hari's case
Attorneys for a man suspected in the firebombing of a suburban Twin Cities mosque two years ago say that the most serious charges against their client should ...
Updated: 08/19/2019 07:46P

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