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Garrett says court no-shows have gone down, the misdemeanor backlog has eased in new Harris County bail reform report
April 19, 2024
Some judges have too willingly accepted prosecutors' claims of AI evidence reliability, Garrett tells Bloomberg
April 15, 2024
Swartz and Moore write for NC Newsline on the need for a new approach to transporting people in behavioral health crises for evaluation
March 22, 2024
Wilson Center releases ShotSpotter evaluations as Durham considers bringing back gunfire detection system
February 23, 2024
Lau and Finholt discuss whether Gov. Cooper might grant clemency to youth offenders before he leaves office
February 13, 2024
Garrett talks with NPR investigations team about a forthcoming national study examining prosecutorial misconduct
December 20, 2023
Swanson writes on the need for new solutions to gun violence
December 18, 2023
Bass-Patel discusses the Wilson Center's new report "When the Dollars Don’t Add Up to Sense" on NC Newsline
December 6, 2023
Wilson Center releases policy brief on criminal fines and fees in North Carolina
November 9, 2023
Moore tells WRAL alternative crisis response can break the recidivism cycle for those with untreated mental illness
November 7, 2023
Brandon Garrett and Cynthia Rudin write for The Messenger on the new executive order on AI: Regulation is not enough
November 3, 2023
Deberry '94 says Wilson Center plea tracking tool is helping Durham DA's office further "public safety, fairness, and justice"
October 31, 2023
Garrett says unaffordable bonds are routinely used as a tool to detain people | Amsterdam News
October 23, 2023
Garcia Missri talks with Charlotte Public Radio about expansion of the state's prison medical release policy
October 4, 2023
Finholt says cursory parole denials are common as sick and elderly inmates fill up North Carolina prisons
September 27, 2023
Wilson Center policy brief offers solutions for interrupting the cycle of homelessness and involvement in the criminal legal system
September 19, 2023
Wilson Center releases new policy brief on removing barriers to housing for formerly incarcerated individuals
September 15, 2023
Grunwald quoted on how police union contracts influence investigations of officer misconduct | Boston Globe
September 6, 2023
Emily Ryo, legal scholar and social scientist studying immigration and criminal law, joins faculty
August 4, 2023
Garrett study finds jails improvising policies due to lack of state guidance on health and early release
August 3, 2023
Finholt writes for the Brennan Center that state antipunishment clauses may support more expansive protections
July 31, 2023
Fogel and panel discuss the benefits and tradeoffs of plea bargains in the criminal legal system
July 17, 2023
Gammell discusses new Wilson Center initiative to evaluate community sentiment on ShotSpotter
June 29, 2023
Garrett discusses new police legislation database, says more states are tracking officers who tend to use force
June 26, 2023
Garrett says SCOTUS majority adopted a "very narrow" reading of the savings clause in the federal habeas statute
June 26, 2023

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