Robert Durst, Subject of ‘The Jinx,’ Admits Writing Key Note in Murder Case Charles V. Bagli, New York Times
I was jailed for my trafficker’s death. I’m free now — but other women languish. Cyntoia Brown-Long, Washington Post
Criminal justice reform laws take effect in states nationwide The Week
In the Shadow of the Federal Death Chamber, Executions Are on Hold — For Now Liliana Segura, The Intercept
Prison guard trainees were photographed giving a Nazi salute. The entire class was fired. Kim Bellware, Washington Post
California Jails Dramatically Cut Solitary Confinement After Lawsuit The Crime Report
Firm sues California over ban on private prisons Associated Press
After record high in 2018, Phoenix police shootings fall dramatically in 2019 under public scrutiny Uriel J. Garcia, Arizona Republic
Secret complaints, outcomes: How Louisiana’s Judiciary Commission protects judges it’s meant to police Andrea Gallo and John Simerman, NOLA.com
Beshear vows not to repeat Bevin’s controversial actions when it comes to issuing pardons (Kentucky) Mandy McLaren and Matt Mencarini, Louisville Courier Journal
Philadelphia Picks First African-American Woman Top Cop The Crime Report
Prisoners free their minds in Georgetown University class behind bars Nick Anderson, Washington Post
Investigating True Crime TV’s Power Over Audiences Sarah Grossbart, E! News