BackstoryJustice The Backstory: Isiah Holmes Reporting on Police Accountability Paco AlvarezFebruary 28, 2025
InvestigationJustice How Wisconsin’s investigations into police shootings protect officers Cops under investigation get special privileges, can change their stories and are rarely charged Isiah HolmesWisconsin ExaminerFebruary 12, 2025
InvestigationJustice The Forever Cure Is civil commitment rehabilitating sex offenders—or punishing them? Jordan Michael SmithHarper'sDecember 18, 2024
InvestigationJustice, Politics Prisons Have Become Finishing Schools for the Alt-Right As right-wing extremists do time for increasingly serious crimes, today’s young neofascists are becoming more radicalized. Ali WinstonVanity FairOctober 15, 2024
InvestigationJustice, Technology ShotSpotter Routinely Missed Reported Shootings, City Data Shows In a recent 20-month period, more than 20% of shootings and reckless discharges in Chicago’s coverage area had no corresponding ShotSpotter alert. Max Blaisdell, Ethan Corey & Jim DaleySouth Side WeeklyOctober 9, 2024
InvestigationImmigration, Justice ICE agents ‘don’t fire warning shots’ Exclusive training documents encourage quick, decisive use of deadly force. They say little about de-escalation. Lila HassanBusiness InsiderAugust 12, 2024
InvestigationJustice Armed and untouchable: ICE’s history of deadly force An analysis of six years of shootings by immigration agents reveals a rogue force whose officers sometimes recklessly fire their weapons. Lila HassanBusiness Insider, The TraceAugust 1, 2024
InvestigationJustice, Politics The Crackdown on Campus Protests is Just Beginning At least a dozen colleges and universities have changed their policies to make it harder to protest the war on Gaza. More may follow this summer. Adam FedermanIn These TimesJune 20, 2024
BackstoryJustice, Politics The Backstory: Adam Federman Reporting on the War on Protest Paco AlvarezApril 23, 2024