Deason Criminal Justice Reform Center Launches 'Day One' Campaign to Advance Post-Arrest Rights December 11, 2024
Following pay changes with Idaho public defender’s office, agency saw more than 1,000 withdrawals November 13, 2024
Benton County Public Defenders attending some bond hearings after federal judge’s ruling September 08, 2024
SMU, Child Poverty Action Lab partner with Dallas County District Attorney to research pre-trial detention July 21, 2023
Mississippi Says Poor Defendants Must Always Have a Lawyer. Few Courts Are Ready to Deliver July 15, 2023
Texas Republicans want to rein in ‘rogue’ prosecutors like Dallas County DA John Creuzot January 19, 2023
Biden is calling for marijuana possession pardons. But that doesn’t mean it’ll happen in Texas. October 06, 2022
Many Texans are too poor to afford a lawyer, but not poor enough for courts to provide one May 02, 2022
While the Dallas District Attorney race may be a rematch, a lot has changed since 2018 February 17, 2022
Black People Still Majority of Cannabis Cases in Dallas County As Referrals Decline November 08, 2021
Marijuana Arrests Dropped in Dallas County. Racial Disparity in Marijuana Arrests Didn’t November 08, 2021
Marijuana cases are down in Dallas County, but Black residents are being arrested at higher rates November 02, 2021
Misdemeanor charges can disrupt people’s lives. Here’s what happens when district attorneys stop prosecuting them. August 26, 2021