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Brandon del Pozo @brandondelpozo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of medicine and public health at Brown University. Former chief of police and NYPD precinct commander. BK born, NY raised.
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Chiara Packard @chiarapackard.bsky.social Asst Prof of Sociology at the University of Utah | Punishment, law & society, prosecution, and inequality | Views are my own | www.chiarapackard.com
Resolve Forensics @resolvedna.bsky.social Science that solves.
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Humans Lie. DNA Doesn't.
Accurate Justice Project @accuratejustice.bsky.social We solve cold cases and correct wrongful convictions by improving the use of evidence in police forensic databases.
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Orin Kerr @orinkerr.bsky.social Professor, Stanford Law School.
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution.
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Matthew Stiegler @matthewstiegler.bsky.social I work at the Philadelphia DA’s Office, and I’m the Third Circuit Bar Association president.
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National Registry of Exonerations @exonerationlist.bsky.social The Registry collects, analyzes and disseminates information about all known exonerations of innocent criminal defendants in the United States. Visit us at exonerationregistry.org
Ohio Innocence Project @ohioinnocenceproj.bsky.social Our goal is simple: we want to free every innocent person in Ohio who has been convicted of a crime they didn't commit. Visit us online at www.law.uc.edu/oip
David Bernstein @dbernsteinnyc.bsky.social Public defender in NYC & suburbs since 2006. Deputy Attorney in Charge at The Office of the Appellate Defender. Opinions mine alone.
Policing and Social Justice Project at Brooklyn College @psjpbc.bsky.social A collaboration of faculty, students, and community based organizations that uses research and advocacy to produce safer and more just communities. Project Coordinator: Alex S. Vitale. https://substack.com/@alexvitale
Alex S. Vitale @alexvitale.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at Brooklyn College and CUNY Graduate Center. Coordinator Policing and Social Justice Project. Author The End of Policing. 
Daniel L. Hatcher @povertylawprof.bsky.social Professor of Law, University of Baltimore Civil Advocacy Clinic, https://2cm.es/1ooRG;
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The Poverty Industry (NYU Press), https://2cm.es/1oLHu
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Michael Weingartner @michaelweingartner.bsky.social Sharswood Fellow at Penn Law Researching Democracy and State Constitutions
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Council on Criminal Justice @counciloncj.org Nonpartisan think tank and invitational membership organization that advances understanding of the criminal justice policy choices facing the nation and builds consensus for solutions that enhance safety and justice for all.
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Dr Vicky Nagy @drvnagy.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Criminology at University of Tasmania
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ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
Summer School on the International Criminal Court @iccsummerschool.bsky.social Annual Summer School on the International Criminal Court at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, University of Galway
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The Sentencing Project @sentencingproject.bsky.social The Sentencing Project has been fighting for a fair & effective justice system since 1986.
ReEntry Lab @reentrylab.org Building bridges between writers & other artists leaving incarceration and arts & literary communities ready to receive them. Based in Minneapolis & St. Paul, Minnesota.
OCE Lab @ocelab.bsky.social Our research seeks to uncover how people interact within civil society organizations and how those interactions can strengthen organizations, promote civic engagement, and improve the quality of life in communities.
Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social detroit native. deputy editor at huffpost. WABJ president. check out my free newsletter! --> https://www.whatimreading.net/
Promise of Justice Initiative (PJI) @promiseofjustice.bsky.social PJI fights for the dignity, freedom, and autonomy of those targeted and touched by the criminal legal system and for an end to mass incarceration in Louisiana. 
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Inquest @inquest.bsky.social National Magazine Award finalist. Cited in Best American Essays. Stillwater Award winner. Focused on ending mass incarceration.
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Dr. Satenik Margaryan @satenikm.bsky.social An Immigrant, community college professor and a mom. She/her/hers. 🇦🇲 Հայ #RutgersGSN SCJ
Death Penalty Action @deathpenaltyaction.bsky.social Lifting up the visibility & capacity of the anti #DeathPenalty movement. Join us!
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Victoria Bekiempis @vicbekiempis.bsky.social Reporter of NYC Courts. Catch me at 100 Centre, 60 Centre, or 500 Pearl. Covered Trump, Ghislaine Maxwell, R. Kelly, Weinstein trials, among others. Always fighting for press access ❤️
Dylan Purcell @dylancpurcell.bsky.social Investigative reporter/data journalist Philadelphia @inquirer.com. Southpaw. Pulitzer Prize winner & 2x finalist. Temple University alum.
Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg 🇵🇸 @elizabethweill.bsky.social Investigative Reporting Fellow for The Appeal. Words in: Truthout, The Appeal, The Nation, NY Focus. Founder of The Carceral Report. www.thecarceralreport.com
Free Palestine. Abolish ICE. Anti-Zionist Jew. she/her
Straight Outta Brooklyn @chriscarrega.bsky.social A veteran criminal justice reporter and adjunct professor turning a new leaf.
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Allison Sherry @allisonsherry.bsky.social Justice/Immigration reporter at Colorado Public Radio and sometimes National Public Radio. Always trying to hold people accountable. Also, mama bear.
Aaron Jacklin @aaronjacklin.bsky.social Independent Journalist
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Joey Scott @joeyneverjoe.bsky.social LA-based investigative journalist covering policing, injustice, and inequality. I create job security for public records custodian’s in California.
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Shannon Heffernan @shannonheffernan.bsky.social Journalist covering prisons, jails and more for The Marshall Project. Formerly WBEZ (Chicago NPR affiliate). Host of Motive podcast (Season 4). Writes short stories and essays. Tips: sheffernan@themarshallproject.org
Dave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social Forklift-certified journalist in Chicago. Words in the Chicago Reader, Unraveled Press, The TRiiBE, South Side Weekly, Courthouse News Service and some other ones I forget right now. All opinions & bad jokes my own. DM me for news tips/Signal info.
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Alison Flowers @alisonflowers.bsky.social Investigative journalist in Chicago. Pulitzer + Peabody 2024. Somebody podcast creator. Founder @ Spiralbound. Formerly @invisible.institute
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr @kimberlyeatkins.bsky.social Writing for @GlobeOpinion.bsky.social, speaking on @ms.now and #SistersInLaw. Snickers's scheduler. Believer in democracy, science and the rule of law. Upcycler. Expert thrifter. Typos are my love language. From Detroit, in Washington, of Boston.
Amber Hunt @reporteramber.bsky.social Pulitzer-winning journalist. Host of podcasts Crimes of the Centuries & What If They’re Wrong: After the Accusation. Co-founder of podcast network Grab Bag Collab. Creator of Accused, and a kickass college ‘zine. www.grabbagcollab.com
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MaryJo Webster @maryjowebster.bsky.social Data journalist at the Minnesota Star Tribune. Mom to teenagers and two dogs. Passionate about investigative reporting & access to public data. #journalist #watchdog. www.maryjowebster.com
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Albert Samaha @samaha.bsky.social journalist & author of “Concepcion” & “Never Ran, Never Will” / albertcsamaha@gmail.com / https://samaha.substack.com/
Dan Slepian @danslepian.bsky.social Senior Investigative Producer Dateline NBC | Host - "Letters From Sing Sing" | Author, "The Sing Sing Files", Pulitzer finalist
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Jasmine E. Harris @jasmineeharris.bsky.social Law Prof. @ University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
Researching Disability Law, Legal Rules, Social Norms, Antidiscrimination Law, Evidence
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Thea Johnson @theabjohnson.bsky.social Professor @ Rutgers Law. Writing about plea bargaining and criminal procedure.
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Somil Trivedi @somilbtrivedi.bsky.social Advocacy Director & Senior Counsel, Court Accountability | Sometime Host, Legal AF | Exes: ACLU, Democracy Forward, MD Legal Aid, DOJ, WilmerHale, Innocence Texas | Dad, jokes | Views are my own, etc.
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Ellie Rushing @ellierushing.bsky.social Floridian turned Philadelphian. I write about gun violence and the justice system for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
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Witness To Innocence @wtiusa.bsky.social Empowering Exonerated Death Row Survivors Witness to Innocence is an organization of, by, and for death row exonerees.Our mission is to empower exonerated death row survivors to be the most powerful and effective voice in the fight to end the death penalty
CBS News @cbsnews.com Your source for original reporting and trusted news.
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Sara Appleby @saraappleby1.bsky.social Social and legal psychologist at Mercer U researching all things interviewing, interrogations, and confessions. She/her
Walter Campbell @waltercamp.bsky.social Senior Research Associate in the Justice & Safety Division at Urban Institute. Adjunct at Rutgers Camden.
Community supervision, reentry, and anything improving the lives of those affected by legal system.
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John Shjarback @shjarback-ccj.bsky.social Policing/Criminal Justice Researcher. Associate Professor in the Dept. of Law & Justice Studies at Rowan University. Views are my own.
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Lori Hoetger @profloriann.bsky.social Asst. Prof @ UNL Law, JD/PhD in psych. I like crim law/pro, law & psych, and legal decision-making. Mom of 3, PD in my heart.
Aaron Marcus @mootis77.bsky.social Chief Appellate Defender @phillydefender, wearer of lots of flannel, and occasionally bikes too far.
Jessica Pishko @jesspish.bsky.social she/her
Book on sheriffs & democracy
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“Women aren’t typically this crazy about politics.”
Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” @ryanjreilly.com @nbcnews.com Senior Justice reporter, ebike guy.
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PA Innocence Project @innocencepa.bsky.social We work to exonerate those convicted of crimes they did not commit, to prevent innocent people from being prosecuted and convicted, and to help those wrongfully convicted transition to freedom. Find us at https://www.painnocence.org/.
David J. Bier @davidjbier.bsky.social Cato Institute, Director of Immigration Studies, Cato's Selz Foundation Chair in Immigration Policy, BEER, not buyer. Cato, not CATO
Innocence Network @innocencenetwork.bsky.social Freeing the innocent and preventing wrongful convictions, worldwide. #WrongfulConvictionDay #InnocenceConference
Centre for Crime and Justice Studies @crimeandjustice.bsky.social A fair, effective and accountable justice system, in a society less dominated by criminalisation and punishment
FrancesCrook@bsky.social @francescrook.bsky.social Co-convenor of the Commission on Political Power https://commissionpoliticalpower.uk
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The Howard League @thehowardleague.bsky.social Building a more humane and effective response to crime.
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NCSL @ncslorg.bsky.social Celebrating the first half-century of dedicated service to our nation’s legislative institution. http://NCSL.org/50 #NCSL50
The Regulatory Review @theregreview.bsky.social Your daily source for regulatory news, analysis & commentary. From the Penn Program on Regulation at the University of Pennsylvania.
RTs & links ≠ endorsements.- H Kevin Himberger @himbe.bsky.social Researching improvements in the criminal legal system using data at Justice Innovation Lab. All opinions my own.
Kim Foxx @kimfoxx.bsky.social 
Bridget McCormack @bridgetmarymc.bsky.social CEO and President AAA-ICDR, former Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. Go Blue.
Brandon L Garrett @brandonlgarrett.bsky.social Professor of law @DukeLaw, Director @WilsonCSJ_, Author Convicting the Innocent (2011), Too Big to Jail (2014), End of its Rope (2017), Autopsy of a Crime Lab (2021) and Defending Due Process (just published)
Adam Gershowitz @adamgershowitz.bsky.social Law Professor at William & Mary Law School. Criminal Law and Procedure
Marcia Morey @marciamorey.bsky.social Member NC State House, former judge, proud to represent Durham NC and fight for freedoms and fairness.
Rep. Mary Belk @marybelknc.bsky.social District 88 Representative from Charlotte, NC & Mecklenburg County in the NC House of Representatives. Working to improve our public schools, strengthen public health, and protect our state's natural treasures for my grandchildren.
Phil Rubin @philrubinnc.bsky.social Attorney, husband, and father to two amazing girls. Proud to represent District 40 in the North Carolina House of Representatives.
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Healing Justice @healingjustice.bsky.social Healing Justice works to prevent and alleviate the harms caused to all by wrongful convictions through advocacy, education, and direct support.
Oregon Innocence Project @oregoninnocence.bsky.social We free wrongfully convicted Oregonians. Administered by ojrcenter.bsky.social. Member of the Innocence Network.
Lucian E. Dervan @luciandervan.bsky.social Criminal Law Professor, Founding Dir. Plea Bargaining Institute & leading global researcher re plea bargaining & innocence. All views expressed are my own.
Penn Journal of Constitutional Law @pennjcl.bsky.social A legal journal dedicated to advancing the interdisciplinary study and analysis of constitutional law. Published by @penncareylaw.bsky.social students. Founded 1997.
Tennessee Innocence Project (www.tninnocence.org) @tninnocence.bsky.social The mission of the Tennessee Innocence Project (TIP) is to free innocent people wrongfully convicted of crimes they did not commit, to raise awareness of this pressing issue, and to drive policy reforms that prevent future wrongful convictions.
Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth @thecfsy.bsky.social We're working to ban life without parole and other extreme sentences for children in the United States. https://cfsy.org/
Annelies Vredeveldt @anneliesvrede.bsky.social Professor in legal psychology at VU Amsterdam. Expert witness and witness expert. ALLP Director @amslablegpsy.bsky.social. SARMAC Board President @officialsarmac.bsky.social. Mum of three. 🏳️🌈 https://annelies.vredeveldt.com/
The Bail Project @bailproject.org We pay bail for those in need – for free – and advocate for pretrial policies that work for everyone, no matter how much money they have.
Elected San Francisco Public Defender Mano Raju 力儲文 @manorajupd.bsky.social The elected Public Defender of San Francisco, California. Courage. Humanity. Integrity. sfpublicdefender.org
John Rappaport @johnrappaport.bsky.social Law professor @UChicago. Criminal law and policing, mostly 
Laura Abelson @lauragabelson.bsky.social Assistant Professor at SMU Dedman School of Law; Former Quattrone Fellow and federal public defender, researching, writing, and teaching about crim/crim pro/evidence
NBC News @nbcnews.com News updates from around the 🌎, all day, every day.
National Police Accountability Project @npapjustice.bsky.social 
Stephanie Cárdenas @stephaniecardenas.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Bucknell University. Research decision-making and memory errors in the legal system esp. plea bargaining and alibis | NSF GRF, @JohnJayCollege & @WilliamsCollege alum
Loevy & Loevy @loevy.com Loevy + Loevy is an award-winning civil rights law firm working for justice, accountability, and transparency. We take on the nation’s most difficult public interest cases to hold officials, governments, and corporations accountable. www.loevy.com
Institute to End Mass Incarceration @endmassinc.bsky.social www.endmassincarceration.org