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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.
Hennepin County to limit felony charges stemming from low-level traffic stops
Published by The Minnesota Star Tribune
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.
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.
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
Press conference announcing non-public-safety traffic stop results and community alternatives
Published by Ramsey County Attorney’s Office
St. Paul reports safety improvements after year of revised traffic policing
Published by Star Tribune