PM Stories
Tensions are boiling over between Philly DA Larry Krasner and bail reform advocates Chris Palmer, Philadelphia Inquirer
Four of largest ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks in Colorado are in prisons, jails Meg Wingerter, Denver Post
San Quentin Prison pandemic conditions a ‘living hell’ for inmates MSNBC
Two more inmates die in Kentucky state prisons, bringing COVID-19 death toll to eight John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader
‘Can I get out of here before I die?’: Virus slows, but did NJ do enough to keep inmates safe? Stacey Barchenger, NorthJersey.com
A Woman’s Place J. Malcolm Garcia, Guernica
Prosecutors Condemn ‘Myopic’ Approach to Punishment Andrea Cipriano, The Crime Report
Eleven Prosecutors Form a Progressive Alliance in Virginia Daniel Nichanian, The Appeal
Planting Justice’s Prison Abolition Work Starts at the Root Nastia Voynovskaya, KQED
AM Stories
The Hijacking of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff, New York Times
How DHS Went to War With the American People Mary Harris, Slate
Federal agents, officers head to Detroit, Cleveland, Milwaukee as Operation Legend expands Kristine Phillips, USA Today
A Window to Rein in DHS Carrie Cordero and Elizabeth Goitein, Just Security
Federal Agencies Agree to Withdraw From Portland, With Conditions Mike Baker and Zolan Kanno-Youngs, New York Times
What Has Happened to Police Filmed Hurting Protesters? So Far, Very Little. Zipporah Osei and Mollie Simon, ProPublica
‘It was like a kidnapping’: Viral video shows NYPD officers forcing protester into unmarked van Allyson Chiu and Shayna Jacobs, Washington Post
Judge Lifts Ban on NYCLU Releasing Police Discipline Records NBC New York
Here Are The Current NYPD Officers With The Most Substantiated Misconduct Complaints George Joseph, Christopher Robbins, and Jake Offenhartz, Gothamist
Hundreds of cases involving LAPD officers accused of corruption now under review Kevin Rector, James Queally, and Ben Poston, Los Angeles Times
Some US police resist enforcing coronavirus mask mandates Andrew DeMillo, ABC News
As US police struggle to recruit, young cops seek more humane approach Andrea Shalal and Angela Moore, Reuters
Can Next-Generation Cops Spur Policing Reform? The Crime Report
The Defund Movement Aims to Change the Policing and Prosecution of Domestic Violence Jessica Pishko, The Appeal
Flashback: 19,500 arrests and dozens of gunfights? The legendary claims – and ego – of Clifton R. Wooldridge, the ‘Sherlock Holmes of Chicago’ John Mark Hansen, Chicago Tribune