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Criminal Justice

New York Police Try To Pin Gang Witness's Death on Criminal Justice Reforms

The state’s new rules requiring information-sharing with defense lawyers are not to blame here.

Scott Shackford | 2.6.2020 12:30 PM

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Criminal Justice

California Governor Proposes Millions in Public Defender Funding To Settle Sixth Amendment Lawsuit

The ACLU argues the lack of state funding and oversight creates an unconstitutional lack of access to legal counsel in poorer California counties.

C.J. Ciaramella | 1.10.2020 4:36 PM

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Brickbat: Take It Off

Charles Oliver | 6.14.2019 4:00 AM

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'Some People Might Say That Ricky Fell Through a Crack in the System. This Is Not a Crack. This Is the System.'

Over 23 years ago Missouri’s criminal justice system failed a man charged with murder. This week he’s looking at his last best chance at freedom.

Joe Setyon and Zuri Davis | 4.25.2019 10:12 AM

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Civil Liberties

The Disappearing Sixth Amendment

In many parts of the U.S., those who can't afford a lawyer must wait months to meet with public defenders.

C.J. Ciaramella | 5.7.2017 6:00 AM

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