In the lead-up to the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, Sen-ator Kamala Harris's prosecutorial record became a major source of contention.'Harris-the former San Francisco …
Union power in the United States has hit a nadir. Less than eleven percent of the labor force is unionized-a lower percentage than at any point since World War II. 1 Twenty-eight states …
For over half a century, US prison populations have ballooned, and criminal codes have expanded. In recent years, a growing awareness of mass incarceration and the harms of …
M Bell, S Garlock, A Nabavi-Noori - Duke LJ, 2019 - HeinOnline
This Article describes the rift between a due-process-focused jurisprudence on legal- financial obligations-the centerpiece of the current fight against criminalization of poverty …
B Levin - Criminal Justice Ethics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Writing twenty years ago, the late Harvard Law professor William Stuntz diagnosed a set of “pathological politics” at the heart of US criminal law. Stuntz sought to explain why carceral …
Theft lies at the heart of capitalism. Bosses, not workers, own and sell the fruits of workers' labor. Employment contracts aren't entered into freely, as bosses are able to negotiate …
CIVIL RIGHTS ECOSYSTEMS Page 1 CIVIL RIGHTS ECOSYSTEMS Joanna C. Schwartz* The Philadelphia and Houston Police Departments are similarly sized, but over a recent two-year …