Of the 34 state ballot initiatives seeking to limit or abolish the death penalty, 31 have failed. Is this democracy at its worst?
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Did the attorney general help create a false story on why Comey was fired? Sessions’ testimony to Congress provides no answers.
It cuts shuts down the chance for dialogue.
The Supreme Court may soon hear a case on data-driven criminal sentencing. Research suggests that algorithms are not as good as we think they are at making these decisions.
The University of Michigan’s Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Heather Ann Thompson explains why Americans must demand better access to the nation’s prisons.
During the war, fear of being undermined by the enemy sparked restrictions on freedom of speech. As a result, thousands of Americans were prosecuted.
Three stories show how today’s deportations are reminiscent of what immigrants experienced during immigration raids under President Obama.
Our panel of experts examines whether immigration leads to more crime using data from across 200 metropolitan areas and 20 years of research.
Autistic defendants and prisoners are suffering at the hands of an out of date criminal justice system.
In his first year of office, Trump’s immigration policy will likely focus not on building an expensive wall, but rather on the work that earned Obama the nickname ‘Deporter in Chief.’
Homeless children charged in NSW with a criminal offence who are unable to meet bail conditions are being kept in custody. It’s due, in part, to a well-meant but flawed section of the Bail Act.
Is forensic science an oxymoron? A new White House report suggests there are major issues with many of the forensic disciplines used to convict defendants of crimes in the U.S.
Evidence from rapes has often been backlogged for years, but renewed emphasis on processing these cases has led to surprising findings, including new information on serial rapists.
A doctor has been convicted of abusing vulnerable women in his care – because a court finally decided to listen to their stories.
Children in care are criminalised too early – and don’t receive the support they need.
Criminal justice experts suggest one way to change the system to eliminate racial bias.
Scotland is about to greatly expand its use of tags to have more prisoners serve sentences in their homes and communities.
Killer Christopher Halliwell almost escaped trial after a police officer bent the rules to find one of his victims.
We all like to think we are free agents and have huge degrees of agency. But, in reality, our health reflects the environments we live in.
There’s a concern that images posted on social media run the risk of disrupting the accurate identification of people allegedly involved in a crime.
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Professor of Criminology, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Criminology, University of Bath
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PhD Candidate in Social Work and Criminology, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Lecturer Faculty of Business and Law, De Montfort University
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Director, Centre for Innovative Justice, RMIT University
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Professor of Law, University of Maryland, Baltimore
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Senior Lecturer in Law, Cardiff University
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Director of Pro Bono and Employability, Cardiff Law School, Cardiff University
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Professor of Philosophy, Macquarie University
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Professor of Economics, University of Birmingham
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Professor in Criminology, University of Essex
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Senior Lecturer in Social Work, University of Salford
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Senior Lecturer, School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University
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Professor in Community and Criminal Justice, De Montfort University
