IIP IN THE NEWS




Myths and Realities: Prosecutors and Criminal Justice Reform.

Lauren-Brooke Eisen, Jinmook Kang, Ames Grawert, and Brianna Seid | Brennan Center for Justice | October 23, 2024

Kamala Harris’s journey sheds light on challenges for Black women in prosecutorial roles

Robert Abruzzese | Brooklyn Eagle | September 4, 2024





Harvey Weinstein's conviction in NY was overturned. It could lead to a new state law.

on Campbell and Samantha Max | Gothamist | May 17, 2024






3 Finalists Named for North Shore Judge

Tom Olsen | Duluth News Tribune | October 5, 2023



Legal Ethics Experts Back Pausing Ga. Prosecutor Watchdog (PDF)

Emily Johnson | Law 360 | September 12, 2023



Halting Ga. Prosecutor Watchdog Gains Nationwide Support (PDF)

Emily Johnson | Law 360 | September 6, 2023


The Jolt: In Defense of Prosecutors? Warnings Issued on DA Oversight Law

Adam Van Brimmer, Greg Bluestein, Patricia Murphy, & Tia Mitchell | Atlanta Journal-Constitution | September 6, 2023





One Year After Recall, Violent Crime Is Up Under DA Brooke Jenkins

Joe Rivano Barros | Mission Local | June 9, 2023


Prosecutors, Law Professors Discuss Impact of Prosecutorial Discretion

Elina Sadeghian & Michael McCutcheon | The Davis Vanguard | May 9, 2023


Why St. Louis's Reform DA Kim Gardner Quit

Akela Lacy | The Intercept | May 6, 2023


Republicans Try to Rein in ‘Rogue’ Progressive Prosecutors

Scott S. Greenberger | Pew Trust: Stateline | March 23, 2023


Rachel Marshall Named New Director of John Jay College of Criminal Justice IIP

John Jay College of Criminal Justice | March 8, 2023


Rapes Are Up In NYC. Here's How Survivors Can Find Care And Pursue Justice.

Isidoro Rodriguez | Gothamist | January 22, 2023



A Progressive Prosecutor Clashed With DeSantis. Now He’s Out of a Job.

Lori Rozsa | The Washington Post | August 14, 2022



‘Cultural Bias’ and Wrongful Convictions of Women

Audrey Nielsen | The Crime Report | July 22, 2022


New Guidelines Offer Roadmap For Post-Conviction Reviews

Sarah Martinson | Law360 | April 22, 2022


Manhattan DA’s Star Witness: Indict Trump Now or I’m Out

Jose Pagliery | The Daily Beast | April 21, 2022


NYPD Officers Are Supposed To Be Fired For Lying. They Aren’t.

Jeff Coltin | City&StateNY | April 11, 2022






Rise In Violent Crime Could Slow Resentencing Momentum

Marco Poggio | Law 360 | February 25, 2022





How Prosecutors Can Lead On Drug Justice

Andre Ward | New York Daily News⎮November 12, 2021



Stop ‘Locking Up’ the Drug Problem, Prosecutors Told

Nancy Bilyeau | The Crime Report⎮October 28, 2021


Sex Crime Cases Still Leave Women Waiting for Justice, Despite #MeToo

Nancy Bilyeau | The Crime Report⎮October 15, 2021


New Toolkit Offers Promising Approach to Drug Offenses and Drug Law

Darling Gonzalez and Noe Herrera | The Davis Vanguard⎮October 7, 2021


The Brady List: Why Police Are Supposed To Tell Prosecutors About Dishonest Cops

Christina Jedra | Honolulu Civil Beat⎮August 23, 2021



‘Our Hands are Tied’: Cops Join Struggle Against Progressive DAs

Andrea Cipriano | The Crime Report⎮August 11, 2021


Despite Credibility Issues, WA Cops Find Police Jobs Elsewhere

Melissa Santos | Crosscut⎮August 10, 2021


Advocates, Law Enforcement Panel Discusses Action Guide for Tracking Police Misconduct

Jacqueline Rodriguez | The Davis Vanguard⎮August 7, 2021




‘No Vaccine for Racism’: Asian New Yorkers Still Live in Fear of Attacks

Ali Watkins and Jonah E. Bromwich | The New York Times⎮July 14, 2021


Why Mississippi Is Changing Policy On Releasing Police Shooting Videos, DPS Chief Says

Isabelle Taft and Margaret Baker | Sun Herald⎮July 8, 2021




DA, Sheriff Join ‘Beyond Big Cities’ National Initiative

Zack DeLuca | Amherst Bulletin⎮June 28, 2021



Manhattan DA Candidates’ Reform Talk Rattles Veteran Prosecutors

Rachel Holliday Smith | The City⎮June 9, 2021


Jails Emptied In The Pandemic. Should They Stay That Way

Weihua Li, Beth Schwartzapfel, and Michael R. Sisak | AP News⎮June 7, 2021


New York Prosecutors Zero In On Trump’s Real-Life Wayne Manor

Jose Pagliery and Asawin Suebsaeng | Daily Beast⎮May 29, 2021




Can Conviction Integrity Units Get Respect?

Nancy Bilyeau | The Crime Report⎮February 24, 2021



Two Austin Police Officers Indicted In Case APD Originally Closed With No Findings Of Officer Wrongdoing

Tony Plohetski and Katie Hall |
Austin American-Statesman⎮January 22, 2021


Debate On How CT Keeps Track Of Officers Deemed Unreliable Witnesses

Tatiana Flowers | Greenwich Time⎮December 31, 2020


Monique Worrell’s Win In Orlando Part Of National Wave Of Progressive Prosecutors

Monivette Cordeiro | Orlando Sentinel⎮November 13, 2020



With Push for Progressive D.A.s, Elected Prosecutors Feel The Pressure Of A Changing Profession

Anita Chabria and James Queally | The Los Angeles Times⎮October 31, 2020






Step Up Investigations of Prisons, Prosecutors Told

Michael Gelb | The Crime Report⎮July 27, 2020


U.S. Legal System Accused of Abetting Racism

Michael Gelb | The Crime Report⎮July 17, 2020


Former Manhattan ADA says Crime Spike Not Due to Recent Police Reforms

Elina Tarazikis | Spectrum NY1⎮July 16, 2020



Progressive Prosecutors Push for Reform in Response to Protests

Emma Coleman | Route Fifty⎮July 15, 2020



Sean Bell’s Mother Pushes Police Reforms

Clarissa Sosin | Queens County Politics⎮June 8, 2020


Coronavirus Leaves Trail of Illness and Death in NYC Courthouses as Slow-to-Change System Struggles to Cope With Pandemic

Noah Goldberg, Wes Parnell and Molly Crane-Newman | New York Daily News⎮May 25, 2020




NYC DAs Have Agreed To Release Nearly 250 Inmates During Coronavirus

Molly Crane-Newman and Noah Goldberg | New York Daily News⎮March 25, 2020


NYC’s Only Women DAs Talk Sexism And Diversity

Victoria Merlino | Queens Daily Eagle⎮March 10, 2020


‘A Big Job For A Woman’: Three DAs Triumph Over Sexism

Nancy Bilyeau | The Crime Report⎮March 10, 2020


[Video] Should A Judge Decide

Spectrum News Staff | Spectrum News/NY1⎮February 16, 2020




[AUDIO] TV Cop Shows Affect Real-World Policing, Study Says

Andrew Limbong | NPR⎮February 6, 2020






[PODCAST] New Thinking Podcast: College Incarcerated

Matt Watkins | Center for Court Innovations⎮December 19, 2019


The Growing Racial Disparity in Prison Time

Weihua Li | The Marshall Project⎮December 3, 2019



Criminal Justice Reform in America: Rethinking the Role of the Prosecutor

Willaim C. Silverman, Alexander Volpicello and Lillian Anderson | Proskauer For Good⎮October 31, 2019


Here’s How The Plan To Close Rikers Island Is Supposed To Work

Aundrea Cline-Thomas | WCBS News⎮October 18, 2019


NYPD Counterterror Chief Slams New York’s Bail Reform Plan

Hazel Sanchez | WCBS News⎮August 12, 2019



San Francisco Prosecutors turn to AI to Reduce Racial Bias

Jocelyn Gecker | AP News⎮June 12, 2019


I-Team: Queens Prosecutors Accused of ‘Egregious’ Violations in 1997 Armored Car Case

Chris Glorioso and Evan Stulberger | NBC New York⎮June 6, 2019


Why Is The Philly DA’s Office So White?

Max Marin | BillyPenn⎮April 24, 2019





New “Toolkit” Helps Prevent Police-Involved Killings

James Ford | PIX 11⎮February 26, 2019


Prosecutors Must ‘Lead the Charge’ in Ending Justice System Racism: Paper

Roman Gressier | The Crime Report⎮February 7, 2019


Rochester cops are stopping urban drivers on a pretense. RPD stands by that move.

Kayla Canne | Rochester Democrat &. Chronicle | October 10, 2024



NM Once Again No. 1 In Fatal Police Shootings

Elise Kaplan | Albuquerque Journal⎮January 10, 2019


Prisoner Reentry Simulation Shows Real Life Challenges After Incarceration

Danielle Cinone | New York Daily News⎮November 26, 2018


Capitol Recap: Georgians Among Hard-Liners Who Could Force Government Shutdown

Jim Denery | Atlanta Journal-Constitution | September 8, 2023