ACLU, OTHER GROUPS URGE GOVERNOR COOPER TO PROTECT INCARCERATED PEOPLE & STOP THE SPREAD OF COVID-19
Weekly Digest #5
Wake Forest University Spring Symposium: Bail Reform Coercive Plea Bargaining Has Poisoned the Criminal Justice System. It’s Time to Suck the Venom Out. Court Portrait of Writer of Notorious Slave […]
Weekly Digest #4
Top trends in criminal justice reform, news on Guilford County court decision to reduce bond requirements for nonviolent crimes, and more.
Weekly Digest #3
Indigent defense systems across the country have been chronically under-resourced for decades, leading to a broken justice system New York Bail Reform Most former felons in California now eligible for […]
Weekly Digest #2
Here’s what we’re reading this week: Rep Pressley’s Plan to Reshape Criminal Legal System North Carolina has 37,104 people in prison… Save the date: http://www.national-consortium.org/ Durham is reducing school suspensions, but… […]
NC CRED Board Chair James Williams receives the prestigious James McNeill Smith Jr. Award
Weekly Digest #1
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Raise the Age Initiative Officially Becomes NC Law
Effective Dec. 1, 2019, 16 and 17 year old individuals who commit crimes in North Carolina are no longer automatically charged in the adult criminal justice system. NC CRED has […]
A Law Enforcement Perspective on Community Policing
On the afternoon of Saturday, August 12, as I sat on the couch at home watching CNN coverage, I began getting the calls. “Are we ready?” they asked. “What will […]