Monthly Archives: February 2021
Legal Trouble: Routs, Riots, and More in Nevada
There are certainly a number of social issues that have drawn protestors to the streets of Nevada over the years, and those trends seem to be growing by the minute. It is worth noting that the laws here in the Silver State are pretty clear as to what is acceptable and what is not… Read More »
COVID-19 and Incarcerated Populations
As the country moves toward protecting citizens from coronavirus through a massive vaccination campaign, it seems that, once again, a large swath of Americans are being left behind. That’s right: despite widespread COVID outbreaks in jails and prisons across the country, policymakers are disinclined to prioritize inmates from the deadly and highly contagious disease…. Read More »
What will the Biden-Harris Administration Mean for Criminal Justice?
With a new administration in office, the questions swirling around the criminal justice system and potential reforms are many. Everything from policing to federal executions are on the table; what can we expect in the coming years with a President Biden in office? Priorities in the New Administration The Death Penalty: The president has… Read More »
Achieving Real Police Reform in Nevada
With all the discussion of police reform these days, it’s worth homing in on what the real work behind such reforms might look like. Police are empowered to do their jobs through various laws on the books, which in turn lead to the creation of policies in police departments across the state of Nevada…. Read More »
