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COVID, Jury Selection and Item Fifteen 
South Bend Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison 
Whitesville Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Federal Prison for Second Child Pornography Offense and Firearm Charge 
New Haven Man Admits Illegal Possession of Two Guns 
Prolific Small-Town Meth Dealer Faces Prison Time In Larger Wiretap Case 
Pittsburgh Man, 21, Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Running Drugs for DS44 Neighborhood Gang 
Cowtown gets a 'defund police' vote 
Great Texas Hemp Hiatus combines with COVID to reveal a dirty little secret about pot prosecutions: Nobody cares if you don't make them 
OKLAHOMA SUPREME COURT CASE 
Michael Oliver: Michigan: (Controversial facial recognition technology): It has happened again: As The Detroit Free Press (Reporter Elisha Anderson)... "The high-profile case of a Black man wrongly arrested earlier this year wasn’t the first misidentification linked to controversial facial recognition technology used by Detroit Police, the Free Press has learned." (The first (known) unfortunate victim of Detroit police facial recognition technology was Robert Controversy over law.. 
"State Violence, Legitimacy, and the Path to True Public Safety" 
Slander or Opinion? Claims Of Racism and Defamation Fly After Education Council Member Is Seen Bouncing Black Child On Lap 
Shawn Henning and Ralph Birch: Connecticut: Major (Welcome) Development): Vindicated 30 years after being convicted of murder as teenagers in part on the now discredited testimony of world-famous forensic scientist Dr. Henry C. Lee, The Hartford Courant (Reporter Edmund C. Mahony) reports..."The dismissals are another blow to Lee’s increasingly tarnished reputation. Lawyers once fought over Lee, a fixture as star witness in the sensational criminal trials of O.J. Simpson, William.. 
Ransom Watkins: Alfred Chestnut: Andrew Stewart; Maryland: (An extraordinary prison confrontation) Ransom Watkins ironic prison encounter with one of these officers before he was exonerated. Read on. 
How COVID-19 has exacerbated problems created by excessive use of pre-trial detention 
Op-Eds Highlight Disparities in Federal Death Penalty, as 1,000 Faith Leaders and the European Union Urge Justice Department to Halt Executions 
Demand Economic, Social and Racial Justice: What Working People Are Doing This Week 
As was widely expected, Prez Trump commutes Roger Stone's sentence just before he was due to report to federal prison 
With executions looming, lots of news and notes about the federal death penalty 
Stephanie Spurgeon: Florida: (Major Development): A new trial has been ordered in the 2008 child death," the Florida News Service reports..."Nearly a dozen years after the death of a 1-year-old girl, a state appeals court Friday ordered a new trial for a child-care provider who was convicted of manslaughter in the case. A three-judge panel of the 2nd District Court of Appeal found that an attorney did not properly represent child-care provider Stephanie Spurgeon, who was sentenced.. 
China Closing Its Squid Spawning Grounds 
Recent MS in Criminal Justice graduate here. Looking for a career... too old to do LEO work. Any ideas? 
Looking for career change 
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Firefighters in Omaha Donate Bikes to Kids 
Iran Enrichment Site Fire Causes ‘Significant Damage’ 
China Uses Android Malware To Spy On Ethnic Minorities Worldwide, New Research Says 
Pentagon And Congress Risk Bungling Drive To Modernize U.S. Military 
Video Shows Massive Iranian Navy Submarine Being Moved By Road 
“People Will Do What They Do”: Pelosi Refuses To Condemn Statue Destruction 
Is releasing people from prison really that hard? I suppose it is if you cannot shake a carceral mindset. 
EFF's 30th Anniversary Livestream 
Penn State Deletes Tweet Welcoming Conservative Students After Outcry 
Business Email Compromise (BEC) Criminal Ring 
Georgetown Student Association Condemns Conservative Student For Criticizing BLM and The Bostock Ruling 
DEMOCRATIC PARTY TO RUNDLE: "DROP....OUT" 
Lindy Chamberlain: Australia: Forty years on: A perspective by author John Bryson on what he calls, 'the greatest forensic fraud in our nation’s "This week Azaria Chamberlain would have turned 40-years-old. It also marks almost four decades since the infant was taken from an Uluru campsite by a dingo. The ensuing saga of searches, court cases and accusations against the Chamberlain family divided Australia, as recounted in John Bryson’s celebrated account, Evil Angels: The Case of.. 
New research: Adjusted for age and sex, the COVID-19 death rate in prisons is 3 times higher than in the general population 
Notable review of worldwide decarceration efforts in response to COVID-19 
Patrick Dwayne Murphy’s Oklahoma Conviction and Death Sentence Vacated by Sweeping Supreme Court Decision Reaffirming Tribal Sovereignty 
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: UNITE HERE Raises $2.5 Million to Support Members Impacted by COVID-19 
Eating À La Court: Michael Cohen Taken Backed Into Custody After Being Seen At New York Restaurant 
Without an attorney, I might still be confined in a detention facility with COVID-19 
Innocence Project Calls for Policy Reforms in Wake of Landmark Report on 25 Wrongful Convictions in Brooklyn 
S Korea asks senior US envoy to try to revive N Korea talks 
Race & Justice News: School Districts Defund the Police 
TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION 
Traffic Analysis of Home Security Cameras 
Tell Governor Newsom to Act Now: Address COVID-19 in Jails and Juvenile Facilities 
Safety and Security: Worker Wins 
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Review Three Cases on Scope of Protections Against Executing the Intellectually Disabled 
Links for seminar 
Should every crime be prosecuted? 
Houston PD should shut down Narcotics Division based on problems revealed in (redacted) audit 
Reimagining Criminal Justice in the United States 
DC Council Approves Voting in Prison Ahead of November Election 
Service + Solidarity Spotlight: Rally to Save the News Held in Chicago 
Half a Million IoT Passwords Leaked 
KATHY RUNDLE'S PHOTO ID EVIDENCE 
Data-Backed Outrage: Police Violence by the Numbers 
Laws on rioting an anachronistic snapshot into Texas Legislature's anti-civil rights mentality in 1965 
COVID-19 Adds to Challenges for Trans People in California’s Prisons 
La actriz Dascha Polanco se une al Innocence Project como la nueva embajadora 
74-Year-Old ‘Golden State Killer’ Joseph DeAngelo Pleads Guilty to 13 Murders and Rapes, Gets 11 Life Sentences 
Links for Transform Justice Seminar 
Survey about Psychological Experiences while in Jail or Prison (no psychological difficulties necessary) 
Survey about Psychological Experiences while in Jail or Prison (no psychological difficulties necessary) 
MIAMI BEACH NEEDS TO FIRE OFFICER PHILIPPE ARCHER 
7 things I learnt about justice policy 
Kareem Johnson Becomes Nation’s 170th Death-Row Exoneree Since 1973 
DBS reform – no longer in the too difficult box? 
Newman & Chapell, PLLC 
San Antonio can't fire cops who use the N-word or feed homeless people feces: Accountability systems in Texas civil-service cities broken 
Enhancing problem-solving practice in the Youth Court 
It’s Time to Make Police Disciplinary Records Public 
Early Voting Has Begun for the 2020 Runoff 
Truth in Numbers 
A First Step in Mississippi toward Sentencing Reform and Fewer People in Prison 
‘We were made out to be these horrible monsters’: How Homophobia Led to the Wrongful Conviction of Four Texas Women 
Justice Policy Journal - Volume 17, Number 1 – Spring, 2020 
What do we know about the spread — and toll — of the coronavirus in state prisons? 
The links between crime and problem gambling 
Should we defund the police response to domestic abuse? 
Boss Ogg Rides Again 
Massachusetts should stop “committing” people to prisons and jails for drug treatment 
After 15 Years Apart, Wrongfully Convicted Darrill Henry Is Spending Father’s Day With His Children 
Voting in Jails: Strategies to Expand Democracy 
New Report: 2020 Ballot Initiative to Repeal Justice Reform Would Come at a High Cost to Californians 
The Injustice of Policing and Incarcerating Children and Youth 
Coronavirus and women in detention: A gender-specific approach missing 
Flexible responses during Coronavirus 
Principles for using information technology in response to COVID-19 
Standing Up for Racial Justice, Closing Youth Prisons, and More! 
Releasing 20,000+ people from prison in Bangladesh in 10 days – the view from a Judge 
Managing volunteers in the criminal justice system