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After Jail Deaths and No Justice, This Kentucky Lawyer Tried to Make a Difference

A tough legal precedent had kept his clients from their day in court, so Greg Belzley decided there was only one thing to do — try to change the law.

Feature • 12.04.2024

These States Are Once Again Embracing ‘Tough-on-Crime’ Laws

Louisiana is one of several states passing punitive measures in response to public fears.

Closing Argument • 03.09.2024

They Shot at Police. Were They Standing Their Ground?

No-knock raids often end in tragedy — and some civilians face prosecution for shooting back.

Closing Argument • 10.28.2023

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