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Highland Park Shooter Heads To Court
Aftermath of Highland Park shooting. Still photo courtesy ABC TV NEWS. The 21-year-old accused of opening fire at a Fourth…
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‘Free-World’ Regulations Could Prevent Prison Abuses: Study
Applying the regulatory approach used in the “free-world” has significant advantages over constitutional law in mitigating abusive conditions in prisons…
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Do Welfare Benefits Lower Risk of Youth Crime?
Welfare benefits may reduce the likelihood that disadvantaged youth will become involved with the justice system, according to a study…
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Study: Nearly Half of U.S. Children Have a Parent in Justice System
A study by researchers from the University of Michigan found that at least four in 10 children in the U.S. born…
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‘Person of Interest’ Held in July 4 Parade Shooting That Killed 6
By TCR Staff | 22 hours ago Eight hours after a shooter climbed a rooftop and used a high-powered rifle…
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Can a Rewards System Get People Off Drugs?
While researchers say that “contingency management” programs that use the reward systems in the brain can nudge people away from…
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Prosecutorial Misconduct Implicated in 550 Death Penalty Reversals, Exonerations
An analysis by the Death Penalty Information Center (DPIC) has discovered rampant prosecutorial misconduct in death penalty prosecutions, finding more…
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The Right Lessons to Learn From Chesa Boudin’s Recall
The recall of San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin on June 7 sparked sensational headlines that wrongly labeled the outcome…
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The Deadly Link Between Climate Change and Incarceration
A prisoner named “Big Jeff” is pictured at the Northern Nevada Correctional Institute near Reno. Photography courtesy of Ron Levine,…
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Supreme Court Decision on Pill Mills Helps Shield Doctors from Opioid Cases
By TCR Staff | June 30, 2022 The Supreme Court has upped the burden of proof for prosecutors looking to…
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