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July 29, 2025
AI thinks you should go to jail, even if you didn't do the crime
Published by Justice Innovation Lab
Learn about the dangers of using artificial intelligence in the criminal legal system, based on testing that reveals ChatGPT's problematic preference for prosecution regardless of case facts.
Why some felony charges get declined: Ramsey County releases rare analysis
Published by KSTP-TV
Analysis of cases declined in Ramsey County, MN, report released
Published by Justice Innovation Lab
In Salt Lake City, prosecutors from around the country talk reform
Published by Utah News Dispatch.
Alternative Traffic Enforcement: Identifying Areas for Future Research
Published by National Institute of Justice.
Prosecutors in the Passing Lane: Racial Disparities, Public Safety, and Prosecutorial Declinations of Pretextual Stops
Published by San Diego Law Review.
Police Are Stopping Fewer Drivers — and It’s Increasing Safety
Published by Vera Institute of Justice.
2023 Year-In-Review: 7 Ways We’re Building a More Fair & Effective Justice System
Published by Justice Innovation Lab
New initiative strives to advance equity and increase safety and community trust
Published by Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation
Our view: Justice: Change traffic stops to reduce racial targeting
Published by The Free Press