It might seem entirely reasonable to expect that prosecutors will always prosecute an offense. After all, it is right there in the name. However, in becoming the latest legislative body to draw this ...
State prosecutors moved quickly Friday to challenge proposed new legislation that they say would erode their ability to make independent prosecutorial decisions while exposing them to political ...
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In the realm of criminal law, there exist legalities which render the concept of justice philosophically intriguing and one of the technicality is what is termed 'discretion'. The significance of ...
This is The Marshall Project’s new Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue from reporter Jamiles Lartey. Want this delivered to your inbox? Subscribe to ...
In Question-time yesterday, the Minister of Police; when asked about the levels of reported crime in New Zealand, made an interesting admission, and I quote: “Frankly, focusing on someone’s race is ...
California is considering a massive shake-up in the way the justice system treats people accused of crimes — scrapping money-based bail but giving judges broad leeway to decide whether suspects should ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Criminal justice leaders in Brown County are trying to address a growing problem in the system. People are reoffending soon after the court sets their bond; some have 5 or 6 ...
To my mind, the most uncivilised provision in the Federal Constitution in respect of our criminal justice system is without a doubt Article 145(3), which gives the Attorney-General (AG) his ...