A new study vindicates its critics.
— Read on www.city-journal.org/article/new-york-bail-reform-crime-public-safety
Tag: Reform
With Alvin Bragg’s re-election under a Mayor Mamdani, ‘justice’ in NYC is about to get worse
While Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has gotten the lion’s share of the media attention these last several weeks, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg quietly sailed through his reelection bid, securing more than 70% of the vote.
— Read on nypost.com/2025/11/05/opinion/with-alvin-braggs-re-election-under-a-mayor-mamdani-justice-in-nyc-is-about-to-get-worse/
Blue city ‘violence prevention’ activists keep catching violent charges – The Daily Bo Snerdley
Blue city ‘violence prevention’ activists keep catching violent charges – The Daily Bo Snerdley
— Read on thedailybs.com/2025/11/08/blue-city-violence-prevention-activists-keep-catching-violent-charges/
Exclusive | Tessa Majors’ young killer locked up at Rikers for assault
The 13-year-old arrested in the infamous stabbing death of Barnard student Tessa Majors has continued his life of violence — thanks to the Raise the Age law — with an attempted murder and an assault on a jail guard added to his growing rap sheet.
— Read on nypost.com/2025/10/26/us-news/tessa-majors-young-killer-locked-up-at-rikers-for-assault/
For Most Women Who Give Birth in Prison, “The Separation” Soon Follows | The Marshall Project
Introducing “Tutwiler,” a Marshall Project/Frontline documentary about incarcerated women who support each other through pregnancy, labor and saying goodbye to their newborns.
— Read on www.themarshallproject.org/2020/05/06/the-separation
New laws shrank CA prison population. What happened after release – CalMatters
California adopted major sentencing changes under Govs. Gavin Newsom and Jerry Brown. A new report shows very few people went back to prison after release.
— Read on calmatters.org/justice/2025/09/california-prisons-recidivism-study/
See the report HERE
Is Trump Behind The Execution Surge of 2025? | The Marshall Project
States have executed 30 people this year — already the highest annual total in more than a decade.
— Read on www.themarshallproject.org/2025/09/13/trump-death-penalty-florida-louisiana
US families shoulder nearly $350B in annual costs tied to incarceration, report finds • Ohio Capital Journal
U.S. families lose nearly $350 billion each year due to the incarceration of a loved one in jail or prison, according to a recent report from the criminal justice advocacy group FWD.us. The estimate includes both direct expenses and long-term losses in household income.
— Read on ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/us-families-shoulder-nearly-350b-in-annual-costs-tied-to-incarceration-report-finds/
Get the report HERE
Model Fair and Impartial Policing policy | Criminal Justice Council
There is a .PDF or Word version of the report available on the website.
— Read on vcjc.vermont.gov/content/model-fair-and-impartial-policing-policy
See the policy HERE
Alabama Justice Information Commission to track deaths in law enforcement custody | Alabama Reflector
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs will report the numbers to the U.S. DOJ to continue receiving grants.
— Read on alabamareflector.com/2025/07/29/alabama-justice-information-commission-to-track-deaths-in-law-enforcement-custody/
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