After the Backlash Aziz Huq, Inquest
Criminal justice reform isn’t dead, but has lessons to heed Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times
The Lessons Liberal Prosecutors Are Drawing From San Francisco’s Backlash Shaila Dewan, New York Times
Actually, Chesa Boudin was voted out in the richest, whitest areas of San Francisco Tana Ganeva, Substack
Why prosecutorial reform will outlive Chesa Boudin’s recall Katrina vanden Heuvel, Washington Post
This Is How Reactionary Prosecutors Thwart Criminal Justice Reform Jessica Schulberg, HuffPost
In Virginia, Money – Not Justice – Drives Prosecution Sam McCann, Vera Institute of Justice
Amid crime spike, are Louisiana criminal justice bills ‘rollbacks’ or ‘needed tweaks’? Mark Ballard, The Advocate
Rural America Reels From Violent Crime: ‘People Lost Their Ever-Lovin’ Minds.’ Andrea Morales, Wall Street Journal
New York City Is a Lot Safer Than Small-Town America Justin Fox, Bloomberg
Sanctuary practices lower counties’ crime rates, study finds Phys.org
What Can FBI Data Say About Crime in 2021? It’s Too Unreliable to Tell Weihua Li, The Marshall Project
Sweeping reporting failures may compromise the FBI’s 2021 crime data Axios
‘They Conflated “The Wire” With Reality’ Gioncarlo Valentine, New York Times
The True Story of True Crime’s Unscripted-to-Scripted Evolution and the Genre’s Seemingly Endless Appeal Jennifer Mass, Variety
How The Staircase, Candy, and Under the Banner of Heaven Undid True Crime David Canfield, Vanity Fair