Author

Emily Bazelon

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Criminal ProcedureCriminologyCriminal SentencingPoliticsLawSocial JusticeRaceHistory

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Cassandra Campbell, Emily Bazelon

When The Doj Serves The President
How presidents can bend federal law enforcement toward their enemies, the institutional guardrails meant to stop it, and what erodes when prosecution becomes payback.
When Grand Juries Say No
How political pressure on the Justice Department is reshaping grand jury practice, prosecutorial discretion, and the judges watching it all unfold.
Fear, Race, and The Neighbor Next Door
A Netflix documentary about a fatal Florida shooting earned an Oscar nomination and reignited debate over Stand Your Ground laws, racial fear, and prosecutorial power; these books map the deeper systems at work.