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June 2, 2025
Timely justice: How case screening improves efficiency, effectiveness, and fairness
Published by Justice Innovation Lab
Explore results from the first randomized controlled trial regarding intake processes in a local prosecutor’s office in the United States. Evidence from the study demonstrates that quickly reviewing low-level cases and removing those that lack legal sufficiency can significantly reduce the negative impacts of the criminal justice system, give victims quicker resolution to cases, save valuable taxpayer dollars, and even improve public safety.
Aiming to avoid unnecessary traffic stops, St. Paul cops offer taillight vouchers
Published by MPR News.
How to make traffic stops less nerve-wracking? St. Paul police hosting ‘Project Self Stop’
Published by Pioneer Press.
Our view: Justice: Change traffic stops to reduce racial targeting
Published by The Free Press
St. Paul reports safety improvements after year of revised traffic policing
Published by Star Tribune
DA works with group to improve data transparency, accountability
Reported by News Channel 3 - WREG
In the Holocaust, 9th Circuit Solicitor’s Office finds a lesson in discretion
Published by The Post and Courier
New partnership opens Chatham County DA case files to data analysis
Published in The Current
Chatham County DA partners with Justice Innovation Lab for prosecutorial record review
Reported by FOX28 - WTGS