What Have We Learned Since the Central Park Jogger Case? Eli Hager, The Marshall Project
NYPD should not repeat Central Park 5 mistakes while investigating murder of Barnard College student, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer cautions Catherina Gioino and Leonard Greene, New York Daily News
‘A Cesspool of a Dungeon’: The Surging Population in Rural Jails Richard A. Oppel Jr., New York Times
The welcome but glacial dismantling of California’s bail system Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Defeated GOP governor pardoned violent criminals in a spree lawyers are calling an ‘atrocity of justice’ (Kentucky) Kayla Epstein, Washington Post
Reporting for Work Where You Once Reported for Probation Ted Alcorn, The Atlantic
For sheriffs, healthcare for inmates can be a burden. For one doctor, it has been the opportunity of a lifetime. Max Blau, Atlanta Magazine
Supreme Court Won’t Revive Law Barring Homeless People From Sleeping Outdoors Adam Liptak, New York Times
‘It’s Just Heartbreaking’: Families Search for Answers as Death Rate Rises in Mississippi Prisons Lauren Gill, The Appeal
For a Tiny Police Department, Globe Has Big Problems (Arizona) Meg O’Connor, Phoenix New Times
After the Exoneration of Three in Baltimore, Man Whose Wrongful Conviction Was Driven by Same Detective Seeks Justice Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg, The Appeal
Meaning and Mayhem Roberto Saviano, New York Review of Books
Book Picks of 2019 The Marshall Project