Paul Butler is a legal scholar and commentator based in Washington D.C. He is a regular contributor to MSNBC and NPR, has been featured on 60 Minutes, and profiled in the Washington Post. He is the author of Let’s Get Free: A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice, winner of the Harry Chapin Media Award, and Chokehold: Policing Black Men (both from The New Press). He has published numerous op-eds and book reviews, including in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, and the Los Angeles Times.
Paul Butler Joins CRIME STORY as Consulting Editor
Interviews:
Podcasts: Attorney General William Barr; Georgetown Law Professor Paul Butler
Paul Butler on the Podcast to talk AG Barr, Texas Cops and Criminal and…
Jury Duty – New Podcast Series – Ep. 3 – Paul Butler on AG…
A Conversation with Paul Butler about Progressive Prosecutors
Paul Butler Interview: Crime and Injustice in a Time of Pandemic
Will the Chokehold Be Unlocked?: A Conversation with Paul Butler
Interview: Paul Butler on the Killing of Breonna Taylor
Interview: Paul Butler on the Biden Presidency’s Potential and Trump’s Criminal Exposure
Columns:
Trump, Jussie Smollett and “Embarrassment to our Nation”
Paul Butler Reads: The Promise and Failure of “Queen & Slim”
Paul Butler: The Real Target of The Jussie Smollett Charges Is A Progressive Prosecutor
Paul Butler Joins CRIME STORY as Consulting Editor
Paul Butler: Pandemic Policing: Hands Off; Don’t Arrest?
Paul Butler: “The Simple Opportunity to Breathe”
Special Presentation:
Video: Paul Butler’s Opening Statement if He Was Prosecuting Breonna Taylor’s Killers