Texas Man Convicted in First Jan. 6 Trial Alan Feuer, New York Times
Guy Reffitt, first Jan. 6 rioter to go to trial, found guilty on all counts Ryan J. Reilly and Pete Williams, NBC News
Longtime Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio charged with conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack on Capitol Spencer S. Hsu and Devlin Barrett, Washington Post
Trial over Denver police’s use of force during George Floyd protests begins in federal court Colorado Sun
The hidden billion-dollar cost of repeated police misconduct Keith L. Alexander, Steven Rich, and Hannah Thacker, Washington Post
The FBI Is Hiding an Unpublished Police Use-of-Force Database From FOIA Requesters CJ Ciaramella, Reason
Biden draws bipartisan applause for calls to ‘fund the police’ Ben Leonard, Politico
State Legislatures Turn ‘Defensive’ on Justice Reform, Panel Told The Crime Report
Supreme Court Says 10 Burglaries Can Count as One Offense Adam Liptak, New York Times
Why All Nine Justices Overturned a Ludicrously Cruel Prison Sentence Mark Joseph Stern, Slate
Teeth mark evidence sent an Alabama man to prison. Now experts say it’s wrong. Amy Yurkanin, AL.com
Oklahoma Is Trying to Make It Nearly Impossible to Get Off Death Row Gabrielle Caplan, Vice
Under a fake name and in writing, Oklahoma’s execution doctor explains role Nolan Clay, The Oklahoman
In Maximum Security Prison, the System Works to Deny Us Transfers Demetrius Buckley, Filter Magazine
For Some Prisoners, Finishing Their Sentences Doesn’t Mean They Get Out (2016) Christie Thompson, The Marshall Project
Their Time Served, Sex Offenders Are Kept in Prison in ‘Cruel Catch-22’ Adam Liptak, New York Times
Illinois Scores Top Rank in Reintegrating Ex-Incarcerees, Alaska is Lowest Andrea Cipriano, The Crime Report
California Prepares for a ‘Future Without Youth Prisons’ Julie Reynolds Martinez and Jeremy Loudenback, The Crime Report
To the Son of the Victim Sophie Haigney, Paris Review
The Killing of Emma Grace Cole Isabel Hughes, Delaware News Journal