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Criminal Justice Statistics
Commentary
November 13, 2018
Voters Want Criminal Justice Reform. Are Politicians Listening?
Midterms show wide support across party lines for changing the system.
Daniel Gotoff
and
Celinda Lake
Justice Lab
July 31, 2018
The Curfew Myth
How a ‘90s panic spawned an anti-crime measure that doesn’t make you safer.
By
Ivonne Roman
Feature
July 16, 2018
Yelp for Cops
How am I doing? Check the sentiment meter.
By
Simone Weichselbaum
Q&A
March 21, 2018
When the Innocent Go to Prison, How Many Guilty Go Free?
A husband and wife want to upend how we talk about wrongful convictions.
By
Maurice Chammah
Commentary
March 14, 2018
The Recidivism Trap
Counting failure is no way to encourage success.
Jeffrey A. Butts
and
Vincent Schiraldi
Q&A
November 15, 2017
Violent Crime: A Conversation
Is it rising or declining? Does it matter?
By
The Marshall Project
News
May 23, 2017
The New Tool That Could Revolutionize How We Measure Justice
A small nonprofit gathers criminal justice statistics, one county at a time.
By
Beth Schwartzapfel
Analysis
November 30, 2016
Who’s in Solitary Confinement?
By
Anna Flagg
,
Alex Tatusian
and
Christie Thompson
Commentary
October 28, 2016
Better by Half
How New York City Cut Crime and Incarceration at the Same Time
Vincent Schiraldi
and
Judith A Greene
Analysis
October 20, 2016
Chipping Away at the Crime Wave Myth
This time, a survey of crime victims
By
Tom Meagher
and
Anna Flagg