Proponents say hiring 18 year-olds is a win-win: Recent graduates fill a critical staffing need and jump-start their career right out of high school. Critics say teenagers lack the emotional maturity needed to work with inmates. Who is correct? The post Texas prisons and jails are recruiting more teenagers to shore up guard shortage appeared first on Juvenile Justice Information Exchange.| Juvenile Justice Information Exchange
District Attorney’s Transparency Analytics (DATA) Lab Two monthly charts, the “IAC Sankey” and “Case Outcomes Sankey,” highlight 1) the number of crime incidents reported to or observed by law enforcement, arrests made, and cases opened, and 2) case outcomes. For more background on the recent development of these new visuals, please read this data story. ... The post DATA Snapshot: Incidents, Arrests, Charges, and Outcomes for Homicides and Non-Fatal Shootings – June 2025 appeare...| Office of the District Attorney : City of Philadelphia
Our Criminal Justice Fellow Premal Dharia and her coauthors cite our groundbreaking reports on the demographics of elected prosecutors in an essay from their new anthology, Dismantling Mass Incarceration. The post Inquest: The Prosecutor Paradox appeared first on Reflective Democracy Campaign.| Reflective Democracy Campaign
Reporting on the three Black women - two prosecutors and one judge - currently confronting Donald Trump in court, Vanessa Gallman cites our report on prosecutor demographics.| Reflective Democracy Campaign
Reporting on the extremist misogynoir attacks faced by Black women elected as prosecutors, Christina Carrega highlights our groundbreaking research on prosecutor demographics.| Reflective Democracy Campaign
Exploring the impact of Donald Trump's vocal anti-Black racism, Crystal Canmore cites our research on the imbalanced demographics of the criminal justice system.| Reflective Democracy Campaign
Citing our reports on white male minority rule and the unbalanced demographics of elected prosecutors, Kimberly Atkins Stohr probes the right wing backlash to truthful data and reporting on race in America.| Reflective Democracy Campaign
Maurice Chammah of the Marshall Project cites our report on America's sheriffs in his report on the right wing biases of most elected sheriffs.| Reflective Democracy Campaign