10/28/2024

Public Defense

‘Totally unworkable.’ New WA public defense rules spell disaster for Tri-Cities’ budgets

Tri-City Herald

10/28/2024

Chicago Police

$4M settlement OK’d for son of man who spent decades in prison for wrongful Gold Coast murder conviction

Chicago Sun-Times

10/28/2024

State and National Policing

Flossmoor settles lawsuit with fired police Chief Jerel Jones, who alleged racial discrimination

Daily Southtown

10/28/2024

Youth

McLean County Family Treatment Court accepts first client and receives a $750K grant

WGLT

10/28/2024

Elections

Election 2024 Questionnaire: Andrew Sosnowski, Kane County State’s Attorney

Kane County Chronicle

10/28/2024

Elections

Judicial candidates provide their views

The Dispatch-Argus

10/26/2024

Incarceration

Inmate Labor tests the Limits of ‘Involuntary Solitude’

The New York Times

10/25/2024

Incarceration

Letter to the Editor: Failing to elect people committed to holding criminals accountable puts communities at risk

Muddy River News

10/25/2024

Public Defense

Iowa Supreme Court is Considering if the State Can Charge Acquitted Defendants for Court-Appointed Attorneys

Reason

10/25/2024

Incarceration

Cook County Corrections Deputy allegedly let inmate use her cell phone to view pornography, send messages

WGN

10/25/2024

Firearms

State, Cook County use similar arguments to defend assault weapon bans

Capitol News Illinois

10/25/2024

Pretrial Fairness Act/SAFE-T Act

Kenneally goes down swinging

Capitol Fax

10/25/2024

Pretrial Fairness Act/SAFE-T Act

Sharone R. Mitchell Jr.: SAFE-T Act is a better system than cash bail

WGN

10/25/2024

Youth

Opinion: Paving the way to permanent families for youth in care through guardianship

Rockford Register Star

10/25/2024

Youth

Justice Department Files Statement of Interest in Challenge to the Constitutionality of Solitary Confinement of Children in Juvenile Justice Settings

Department of Justice