All posts tagged "Eric Holder"
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Alec Siegel | May 15, 2017Sessions Undermines Bipartisan Push for Criminal Justice Reform
Sessions recently called on prosecutors to pursue the strictest sentences--even for non-violent offenders.
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Jillian Sequeira | February 26, 2017Why Eric Holder Can’t Save Silicon Valley Alone
Revelations after the recent sexual harassment allegations.
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Jennifer Polish | June 16, 2015The Role of Prosecutors as Social Justice Advocates
How can prosecutors affect social justice change in the justice system?
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Anneliese Mahoney | April 26, 2015Comcast, Time Warner Cable Merger is Off
Comcast and Time Warner decided not to move ahead with their merger, much to the DOJ and FCC's...
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 13, 2015Police Officers Shot in Ferguson Show Tensions Haven’t Abated
The situation in Ferguson, Missouri turned violent again when two police officers were shot Wednesday night.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 3, 2015Task Force Calls for Police Shootings to be Reported to Federal Government
A federal task force is calling for all police shootings to be reported to a federal database.
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Jessica McLaughlin | February 27, 2015Heroin: The New Drug of the Middle Class?
Why has heroin become a popular drug for middle class Americans?
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 26, 2015Prisons Using Secretive Tests to Determine Release Eligibility
Some prisons are now determining if inmates should be released based on results of secret testing.
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Kevin Rizzo | September 26, 2014Fewer Federal Inmates for the First Time in Decades
The number of prisoners under federal jurisdiction decreased for the first time since 1980.
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Allison Dawson | August 27, 2014Race Double Standards – It’s the American Way
We've all seen the news coverage about the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Missouri. Not just the shooting,...
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Marisa Mostek | July 22, 2014Are We Nearing the End of Failed Mandatory Minimum Sentences?
Keeping non violent criminals incarcerated for decades leads to overcrowded conditions and billions of taxpayer dollars. The mandatory...



