To Solve Violence Against Women, We Need More Than Just Criminal Law Reforms

The 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape saw unprecedented public mobilisation on the issue of violence against women…

EU criminal law must pave way for better environmental protection, NGOs demand

Commission must fix EU criminal law and ensure environmental crimes such as wildlife trade, waste dumping,…

Unjust Revenue from an Imbalanced Criminal Legal System: How Georgia’s Fines and Fees Worsen Racial Inequity

Key Takeaways: Georgia’s poor governance of fines and fees revenue practices has allowed many economically underperforming…

Executive Order on Improving Public Safety and Criminal Justice for Native Americans and Addressing the Crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous People

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the…

Rittenhouse verdict flies in the face of legal standards for self-defense

In a two-week trial that reignited debate over self-defense laws across the nation, a Wisconsin jury…

A Missed Opportunity to Improve Military Justice

The draft National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that just emerged for Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) represents…

Views on the News: Kyle Rittenhouse and the criminal justice system

Kyle Rittenhouse, a man who shot and killed two protestors and wounded another, was sent to…

Botched robbery leads to latest test of what constitutes “crime of violence”

CASE PREVIEW By James Romoser on Dec 6, 2021 at 8:59 pm On Tuesday, the Supreme…

A Plea to Make Widespread Environmental Damage an International Crime Takes Center Stage at The Hague

The campaign to make ecocide an international crime took center stage in the Hague on Tuesday…

Police: No criminal charges in UNLV student’s death after boxing match

Las Vegas police have decided not to pursue criminal charges in the death of a 20-year-old…