Criminal justice has long been a male-dominated field. However, the gender gap is rapidly shrinking as more women step into roles traditionally held by men. These pioneers are not...
I recently took a class called “Punishment & Inequality” where we talked about the deeply rooted flaws of the American criminal justice system. As a criminology major, I’ve learned...
Donald Trump passed the first law of his second term: The Laken Riley Act. What is it? Who will it benefit? What does this mean for immigration?
Meet Brianne, a first-generation, third-year law student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She’s currently a UNC Dean’s Scholar and has gotten the opportunity to participate...
During my first semester of college, I learned a lot about myself. I’m a sucker for coffee shops, I hate dining hall food, and I can somehow survive off...
The “Summer of Racial Reckoning” brought terms like criminal justice reform and mass incarceration into daily conversation. These 2020 buzzwords were bolded in newspaper headlines, tacked onto public statements...
While protesting for a serial killer's freedom might be different from calling them hot on TikTok, it is still the same obsession, just in a different font.
New York’s prison population is now as low as it was in 1984.
As the nation tunes in to the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, a teenage boy who shot and killed three men during a Black Lives Matter protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin,...
Disclaimer: This article will be referencing a sexual assault victim and her story along with a verdict from the Minnesota court regarding...