PM Stories
Trump’s Execution Spree Continues at Federal Killing Ground in Indiana Liliana Segura, The Intercept
When Asthma in Jail Becomes a Death Sentence Michael Barajas, Texas Observer
Alabama’s ‘Vending Machine Justice’ Victims Are Living ‘Like Livestock’ Beth Shelburne, Daily Beast
New York Watchdogs Lack Data to Track Judges’ Compliance With Bail Reform Steven Yoder, The Appeal
Cuomo’s Solitary Confinement ‘Overhaul’ Delayed Another Year Rosa Goldensohn and Reuven Blau, The City
Some, but not all, felons win back the right to vote in NC 2020 elections Will Doran, Raleigh News & Observer
Illinois, California Lead 50-State Ranking of Reentry Progress Andrea Cipriano, The Crime Report
Growing Coalition Backs Pervis Payne’s Fight for DNA Testing Steven Hale, Nashville Scene
From death row to model inmate, Renaldo Hudson set free after 37 years: ‘I was preparing to die. I wasn’t preparing for this moment.’ Christy Gutowski, Chicago Tribune
‘I was sure she was going to be dead at 25’: A figure skater’s redemptive journey Katie Strang, The Athletic
The Injustice Deep Within the Justice System Sierra Crane Murdoch, New York Times
AM Stories
Why support for criminal justice reform isn’t the same as being anti-police Brad Polumbo, USA Today
Rochester police chief, other high-ranking officials retire amid inquiry into man’s death in custody Shayna Jacobs and Tim Craig, Washington Post
Spit hoods scrutinized after death of Daniel Prude. Why are they used by police? Marcia Greenwood and Steve Orr, USA Today
Prosecutors charged more police after Ferguson but struggled to win convictions. Will that change after George Floyd? Mark Berman and Kimberly Kindy, Washington Post
Political Divisions Drive Police Brutality Lawsuit Settlements Robert Benincasa, NPR
Chicago Launches ‘Early Intervention’ System to Identify Troubled Cops Laura Bowen, The Crime Report
Black woman to lead Louisville, Ky., police amid Breonna Taylor shooting fallout Los Angeles Times
Body camera program brings unease for Mass. police, and, perhaps, a new age of accountability Milton J. Valencia, Boston Globe
Police ‘Pretext’ Traffic Stops Need to End, Some Lawmakers Say Marsha Mercer, Stateline
How ‘Warrior Policing’ Undermines US Law Enforcement Arthur Rizer and David Franco, The Crime Report
In LA County, Gangs Wear Badges Zak Cheney-Rice, New York Magazine
‘A forgotten city’: An LA community beset by police violence and crime hopes for change Nicole Santa Cruz and Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times
Democratic Change Still Works Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic