Our Criminal Justice Fellow Premal Dharia and her coauthors cite our groundbreaking reports on the demographics of elected prosecutors in an essay from their new anthology, Dismantling Mass Incarceration.
Kentucky Lantern: Part of a tiny minority in the judicial system, three Black women are safeguarding the rule of law
Reporting on the three Black women – two prosecutors and one judge – currently confronting Donald Trump in court, Vanessa Gallman cites our report on prosecutor demographics.
Capital B: The Thwarted Promise of Black Women Prosecutors
Reporting on the extremist misogynoir attacks faced by Black women elected as prosecutors, Christina Carrega highlights our groundbreaking research on prosecutor demographics.
ABC7 New York: Trump’s racist rhetoric causes backlash for Black prosecutors
Exploring the impact of Donald Trump’s vocal anti-Black racism, Crystal Canmore cites our research on the imbalanced demographics of the criminal justice system.
Boston Globe: Will a new census proposal bring needed visibility — or racialized blowback?
Citing our reports on white male minority rule and the unbalanced demographics of elected prosecutors, Kimberly Atkins Stohr probes the right wing backlash to truthful data and reporting on race in America.
USA Today: Sheriffs hold a lot of power in counties across America. What are their political views?
Maurice Chammah of the Marshall Project cites our report on America’s sheriffs in his report on the right wing biases of most elected sheriffs.
The Buffalo News: Howard and his clones make case for appointed sheriffs
Citing our 2020 report, Confronting The Demographics of Power: America’s Sheriffs, Rod Watson argues Erie County sheriff typifies the tendency of sheriffs to flout the law.
The Crime Report: Asian Americans Left Out of Office, Especially Criminal Justice Sector
The Crime Report staff spotlights our findings on the invisibility of AAPI people in the criminal justice sector.
ABA Journal: How Black female prosecutors are challenging the status quo and fighting for reform
Rhonda Stewart used data from our Tipping the Scales report in her article “How Black female prosecutors are challenging the status quo and fighting for reform”.
NPR: Do Elected Sheriffs Have Outsized Power In The U.S.?
NPR’s Michel Martin talks with Campaign Director Brenda Choresi Carter about our latest findings about America’s Sheriffs.
Miami Herald: Elected sheriffs are 90% white men, report says. How does that affect our policing?
The Miami Herald discusses our report, Confronting the Demographics of Power: America’s Sheriffs.
Black Enterprise: New Report: 90% of America’s Sheriffs Are White Men
Selena Hill discusses the Reflective Democracy Campaign report on America’s Sheriffs for Black Enterprise.