Spot the Psychopath
By Sally Davies Aeon Psychopath. The word conjures up the image of a cold-blooded killer, or perhaps a fiendishly clever but heartless egoist. There’s Ted Bundy, who in the 1970s […]
Tag Archives: Justice System
Welcome to Pariahville
By Jay Kirk GQ I suppose in this case I am the offender. I got things confused and showed up a day early, but my hosts were more than forgiving. […]
When Freedom Isn’t Free: The U.S. Bail Industry
By Aysia Santo The Marshall Project The United States is one of only two countries — the other is the Philippines — with a private bail industry. In America the […]
Confidentiality and Fairness in Campus Sexual Assault Cases
By Judith Resnik, Alexandra Brodsky, & Claire Simonich The Nation An overdue public debate has erupted about how to address the widespread problem of sexual misconduct on college campuses. It’s clear […]
Defending Those Accused of Unthinkable Crimes
By Scott Helman The Boston Globe Just before 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 8, 2011, Jared Lee Loughner got out of a taxi at a Safeway supermarket north of Tucson. […]
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