progressive prosecutor

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10 years post-Ferguson, advocates seek prosecutor accountability

A coalition of racial justice advocacy groups in St. Louis has quietly issued the first in a series of “Prosecutor Watch” reports on the role and powers of the prosecutor and its function in the local criminal legal system. Prosecutors, the coalition contends, have staggering authority to enact violence on

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4 Min
By: Frances Madeson

Pressure mounts for Manhattan district attorney to drop charges of criminalized survivor Tracy McCarter

On the campaign trail, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg expressed support for Tracy McCarter—but after three months in office, he’s been silent on her case

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11 Min
By: Tamar Sarai

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