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Why are the Feds Arresting More Non-Citizens? Andrew Calderón and Weihua Li, The Marshall Project
North Carolina Sheriffs Win a Round Against ICE David Graham, The Atlantic
Prosecutors are mainly to blame for the criminal justice crisis David D’Amato, The Hill
Criminal justice reform had a bipartisan minute. Then 2020 reared its head Mary Curtis, Roll Call
New Bureau of Prisons leadership should focus on rehabilitation Mark Holden, Washington Examiner
‘Police must first do no harm’: How one of the nation’s roughest cities is reshaping use-of-force tactics (New Jersey) Deanna Paul, Washington Post
Louisiana Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Wants to Roll Back Criminal-Justice Reform Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine
Why you’ll no longer find ‘convicted felons’ in San Francisco Jackie Salo, New York Post
Former Federal Police Officer Sentenced to 27 Years to Life in Murder Case NBC Los Angeles
Judge finds ‘Hollywood Ripper’ Michael Gargiulo sane at time of knife attacks Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times
Why are women so captivated by tales of murder? Nora Caplan-Bricker, Washington Post
A Plagiarism Scandal Shakes Up the True-Crime Podcast World Nicholas Quah, Vulture
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ID preps true crime series set in Colorado’s “Prison Valley” Frederick Blichert, RealScreen