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Criminal Justice News Coverage in 2011

By Ted Gest | February 16, 2017
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Criminal Justice Journalists looks at how the press covered the biggest crime and justice stories of 2011 . . .

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  • Criminal Justice News Coverage in 2016

    Urban violence, police shootings, the opioid epidemic, and a tense political campaign dominated criminal justice coverage during 2016. How did the coverage measure up? In our annual press review, Washington Bureau chief Ted Gest assesses the year in coverage with a panel of media experts and observers . . .

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TCR AT A GLANCE

  • Bill Moyers
    Bill Moyers Speaks Out on Justice. Watch the Video.
    By TCR Staff | December 1, 2017

    Moyers received TCR's annual "Justice Trailblazer" award at a John Jay College dinner Feb. 15. See the video of his remarks here.

  • Russia Probe
    Mueller Details Cohen Contacts With Russia
    By Crime and Justice News | December 8, 2018

    Special Counsel Robert Mueller gave a "potentially ominous" description of Michael Cohen's cooperation. The White House noted that Cohen had "repeatedly lied." Federal prosecutors in New York City called for a four-year prison term.

  • Hate Crimes
    Neo-Nazi Fields Convicted in Charlottesville Death
    By Crime and Justice News | December 8, 2018

    James Fields of Maumee, Oh., a supporter of neo-Nazi beliefs who took part in the violent white-supremacist “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Va., last year, was found guilty of first-degree murder for killing a woman by ramming his car through counterprotesters.

  • Immigration
    Ninth Circuit Upholds Block on Trump Asylum Ban
    By Crime and Justice News | December 8, 2018

    A U.S. appeals court refused to allow the Trump administration to enforce a ban on asylum for immigrants who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border. The ban is inconsistent with an existing law and an attempted end-run around Congress, said a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit panel in a 2-1 decision.

  • Department of Justice
    Trump Picks Tough-on-Crime Veteran William Barr to Head Justice Department
    By TCR Staff | December 7, 2018

    Barr, 68, a hardliner who served as attorney general in the George H.W. Bush administration, is considered to have widespread bipartisan support, but he will still likely face tough nomination hearings. The president said Barr was his “first choice from day one,” though he acknowledged he didn’t know him until recently.

  • Juvenile Justice
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    In a Utah Courthouse, Justice for Youth Comes With Shackles
    By Jessica Miller/Salt Lake Tribune | December 7, 2018

    At least 31 states now have rules preventing the automatic shackling of juveniles when they are brought to court. But one rural county in Utah hasn’t got the message.

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