A Green New Jail Will Meyer, Longreads
After the Last Cop Killed Himself, All the Criminals Have to Do Is Hide (Alaska) Kyle Hopkins, Pro Publica
Police face dilemma over when to take suicidal officer’s gun Tom Hays, Associated Press
Homicide and home values: Why the city controller says Philly needs a fiscal argument to combat murder rate Avi Wolfman-Arent, WHYY
After Fatal Shooting, City Pays $5.5 Million and Promotes Detective Ashley Southall, New York Times
Being a Prisoner is Like Being a Ghost Fernando Rivas, The Marshall Project
Burned by ‘bad science’ Mike Hixenbaugh and Keri Blakinger, Houston Chronicle
She Dedicated Her Life To The Military. Why Didn’t It Protect Her From Abuse? Melissa Jeltsen, Huffington Post
Leading Court Innovator Greg Berman Steps Down at NYC Center The Crime Report
Unlocking the world’s first true penitentiary, a place designed to inspire regret Taylor Turner, Washington Post
This Week in True-Crime Podcasts: A Stem Cell Scandal Vulture
New true-crime podcast, ‘Murder in Oregon,’ examines the 1989 murder of Michael Francke Abby Luschei, Salem Statesman Journal
Diamond Doris, the Bourbon King and Other Stars of True Crime Marilyn Stasio, New York Times