<p>A few years ago, in response to an uptick in crime rates, many cities revived a familiar tool—juvenile curfews. Yet unlike prior iterations, modern juvenile

<p>The constitutional requirement that police have individualized suspicion before a stop, search, or arrest was an essential limitation on the state’s power. I

<p>The constitutional requirement that police have individualized suspicion before a stop, search, or arrest was an essential limitation on the state’s power. I

A few years ago, in response to an uptick in crime rates, many cities revived a familiar tool-juvenile curfews. Yet unlike prior iter

In December of 2019, a woman was robbed in Jersey City, and she quickly reported it to a 911 dispatcher. When the dispatcher asked her whether the suspect was “Black, white or Hispanic,” she respo...

Rhonda Jewell is a kind and decent person who, in July 2023, had a devastating memory lapse—she forgot a beloved child in a parked vehicle. It is a heart-wrenching mistake that thousands of loving par...

This Article examines police officers’ and deferential courts’ emerging reliance on the term “blading” or “blading away,” as a behavior supporting the reasonable suspicion constitutionally required fo...

Amidst the redwood trees on the California-Oregon border sits one of the most infamous prisons in US history. Pelican Bay is a labyrinthine construction of [...]

The constitutional requirement that police have individualized suspicion prior to a stop, search or arrest was an essential limitation on the state's power. It

Freedom Denied How the Culture of Detention Created a Federal Jailing Crisis

Those affected by the president’s action on Monday are still subject to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Three men will remain on federal death row.