Blog Jan 15, 2013
Prosecutorial consistency in process
One of the biggest challenges researchers face when analyzing the effectiveness of the justice system is visibility into the world of the District Attorney. While prosecutors are given broad discretionary power, there are very few requirements regarding tracking how they use it and to what end. However, in December 2012 the Vera Institute published the results of its two-year research project, Anatomy of Discretion , shedding light on this topic. Supported by the National Institute of Justice…
Attorneys: resolution nearing in Santa Cruz stabbing case Santa Cruz Sentinel, January 11, 2013
California judge finds boy guilty of murdering neo-Nazi father KPCC Radio, January 14, 2013
Newsroom Jan 14, 2013
Some on Death Row ‘low risk’ for parole
Some on Death Row ‘low risk’ for parole San Francisco Chronicle, January 13, 2013
Zero-Tolerance Policies in U.S. Schools are Ineffective and Unaffordable Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, January 14, 2013