Watch Now: Play a recording of this panel discussion In the wake of several controversial decisions and public statements by Attorney General William Barr, people have begun to question what role politics should play at the Department of Justice. This panel of thoughtful experts will offer their accounts of the role of politics of DOJ ...
Watch now: Play a recording of this panel discussion The Prosecutors and Politics Project hosts a lunchtime conversation with Fordham Law Professor Jed Shugerman on The Rise of the Prosecutor Politicians, 1944-1992: A Cause of Mass Incarceration.
The Prosecutors and Politics Project hosted a debate for the candidates in the 2022 election for Orange/Chatham District Attorney. Watch now: Play a recording of this debate
Watch now: Play a recording of this panel discussion The Prosecutors and Politics Project will host a lunchtime conversation and share the results of the first national study of campaign contributions in prosecutor elections. Attendees will also hear from experts about the promise and the peril of private financing in prosecutor campaigns. Panelists: Jessica Brand, ...
Watch now: Play a recording of this event. A recent survey found that most Americans do not know that their local prosecutor is elected. How could that be? One possible answer to that question may lie in the media coverage that prosecutors receive. Outside of large cities, prosecutors do not receive much media coverage, ...
Join the Prosecutors and Politics Project at UNC School of Law and the Drug Enforcement and Policy Center at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law for a conversation with a panel of legal experts and academics. Panelists will discuss results from a recent study of marijuana enforcement and examine how different district attorney offices approach marijuana offenses.
