Topic: Official Misconduct

Jessica Rawlins Smith Joins Innocence Project as Chief Development Officer

Jessica Rawlins Smith Joins Innocence Project as Chief Development Officer

04.04.23 by Innocence Staff

Jessica Rawlins Smith. (Image: Courtesy of Jessica Rawlins Smith)

04.04.23 by Innocence Staff

Why New Jersey Must End Police Secrecy Now

Why New Jersey Must End Police Secrecy Now

Najee Seabrooks’ death has prompted the state’s attorney general to take control of Paterson’s police department.

03.31.23 by Daniele Selby

Flashing lights on a police car. (Image: Michael Fortsch/Unsplash)

Najee Seabrooks’ death has prompted the state’s attorney general to take control of Paterson’s police department.

03.31.23 by Daniele Selby

Judges Mostly Agree on Most Problematic Prosecutorial Misconduct, But That Doesn’t Translate to Accountability

Judges Mostly Agree on Most Problematic Prosecutorial Misconduct, But That Doesn’t Translate to Accountability

Despite broad agreement that unethical behaviors are worthy of investigation, disciplinary action is rarely taken.

03.23.23 by Innocence Staff

A judge's gavel and block. (Image: Tingey Injury Law Firm/Unsplash)

Despite broad agreement that unethical behaviors are worthy of investigation, disciplinary action is rarely taken.

03.23.23 by Innocence Staff

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