How a Harmless Pot Grower Gets 15 Years As a 'Career Offender'
Long sentences mandated by Congress do not distinguish between drug offenders and violent criminals.
Long sentences mandated by Congress do not distinguish between drug offenders and violent criminals.
Keep your ice cream, and I'll keep my freedom.
New Jersey senator says attitudes about criminal justice have radically shifted since the '80s and '90s.
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Matt Welch blasts Pat Buchanan on the Baltics, Michael Moynihan argues that presidential stupidity matters, and Kmele, bless his heart, tries to engage with BLMers in Lower Manhattan
Public records show the NYPD collected $6 million in asset forfeiture revenue in 2013, but a new lawsuit is seeking more info.
"Ooh, people are interested in an issue? Here's a list of the things I always wanted"
If police are entitled to hate crime law protections as an identity group, who isn't?
More than 900,000 people in Virginia have suspended licenses, in what a new class-action lawsuit claims is an unconstitutional revenue scheme.
If convicted, the boy-an 18-year-old homeless refugee from Ghana-faces a mandatory minimum of 10 years in federal prison, with life imprisonment possible.
In raw numbers, the president has far surpassed his recent predecessors, but his petition approval rate is only middling.
The war on weed continues, even in a state where it's been legalized.
Under a law giving him power to appoint lawyers, Missouri's lead public defender chose the governor to represent a poor client.
Justice Department still expects more before presidency ends.
The cellphone tracking instrument has had questionable success.
Judges say death penalty violates 6th Amendment right to a jury
Male suspect with a warrant for assault was apprehended while trying to flee
New scorecard evaluates civil liberties safeguards for body camera programs in 50 cities.
Officer who killed Philando Castile had been trained in the program which emphasizes that hesitation can be fatal for police.
Suicide attempt in July may lead to more punishment, solitary confinement.
It's way too early to start putting people like me in jail based on our genomes
Apocalyptic predictions of violence and brutality foretold a reality of peaceful dissent and cooperative law enforcement.
Two recent studies confirm anecdotal evidence of racial disparities in police treatment of drivers and pedestrians.
Raids on facilities and attempts at asset forfeiture.
Officers tells man, doing nothing obvious requiring arrest in video other than filming, he will "fuck you up" if he doesn't instantly comply.
The meth that a Florida man was arrested for possessing was actually Krispy Kreme glaze.
Despite calling it an "extraordinary abuse," a California appeals court upheld the Orange County D.A.'s tactic of disqualifying a judge from cases.
Two recent studies show how color-conscious cops breed anger, resentment, and mistrust.
"I don't understand...were you in the war? No, I killed a 107-year-old man"
The dismissal of a manslaughter charge against a sheriff's deputy gives the paper another opportunity to misrepresent Florida's law.
Gun violence, police abuse, and feminism loom large in pop-up art exhibit at DNC
Attempted murder? 35 years in a hospital. Nonviolent drug charges? Life in prison.
How automobiles grew the power and reach of the police throughout America.
Activists alienate potential allies in the fight against police abuse by perpetuating myths.
The president met with police leaders after five officers were killed in Dallas.
What's supposed to have been a civil rights matter ends up as a case of executive overreach.
Cleveland's protesters were confined to "protest zones" miles away, Philadelphia will have fewer restrictions and more disenfranchised demonstrators.
Here's a quick guide to what Democrats and Republicans don't get about 20-year trends in violent crime and shootings.
A governor cannot and should not simply suspend laws.