Between co-writing "Escaping the Housing Trap" and its release date (today!) I took a new job with Parking Reform Network . So here's a quick 🧵 of parking-related quotes from the book. We're not getting out of the housing crisis without parking reform.

Colleges are responding to protests on campus in vastly different ways. That underscore the delicate balance between protecting free speech and keeping a college safe and functioning. npr.org/2024/04/30/124…

A slew of recent lawsuits about sexual abuse of youth in juvenile prisons is raising a red flag. Thanks to Meg Anderson NPR for talking with me about why youth are so vulnerable in these settings. Prison and Jail Innovation Lab The LBJ School UTexasLaw npr.org/2024/05/17/125…

Since the start of the year, hundreds of people have sued in Illinois, Maryland, New York and New Jersey, saying they were sexually abused in juvenile detention. And last week, the DOJ announced an investigation into Kentucky youth detention facilities. npr.org/2024/05/17/125…

"The Prison Mirror is one of the oldest prison newspapers in the country, running since 1887. Publications like this aren’t common, but in an era where many journalism outlets...are struggling to thrive... journalism behind bars is actually growing." npr.org/2024/06/12/nx-…

Prof. Colleen Chien @colleenchien.bsky.social talks with Meg Anderson on NPR about Maryland’s mass marijuana pardons, drawing attention to not just the proclamation, but the implementation of relief. npr.org/2024/06/19/nx-…

At the #RNC2024 in Milwaukee last night, Republicans promised to “make America safe once again.” They say crime is up nationwide. They linked it to immigration. But, is it true? Meg Anderson and I did some fact-checking on Morning Edition: npr.org/2024/07/17/nx-…

Speaking to NPR’s Meg Anderson, Professor Ben Grunwald, a criminal law scholar, points out the lack of consensus on optimum police staffing levels and officers’ role in the community npr.org/2024/07/26/nx-…

10 years after Michael Brown's death, police killings are not going down | Meg Anderson NPR stlpr.org/government-pol…

Should police be able to interrogate kids alone? A growing number of states say no. Hayley Cleary, a criminal justice professor at VCU Wilder School, talks with NPR Meg Anderson. npr.org/2024/08/29/nx-…

We appreciate the mention from NPR’s Meg Anderson in this important piece on the practices surrounding youth interrogation. npr.org/2024/08/29/nx-…

Should police be able to interrogate kids alone? A growing number of states say no Meg Anderson NPR buff.ly/3ZpuTDB

Linking police funding to court fees – as is being proposed via ballot measures in Arizona & Missouri – could create a conflict of interest by incentivizing officers to increase arrests, FFJC National Advocacy & Campaigns Dir Dylan Hayre explained to NPR tinyurl.com/5n8dfc9d

There are a slew of state-level criminal justice ballot measures coming up in the November election: legalizing some drugs, increasing penalties for others, and boosting pay and incentives for police are among the proposed changes. Meg Anderson NPR buff.ly/3O89jwx

Kudos to Meg Anderson of NPR for her excellent story on efforts to ban deception during Interrogations of minors. Many of these laws were inspired by Brendan Dassey & other false confession cases of youthful suspects. wprl.org/npr-news/2024-… Laura Nirider

Here's an earlier story from Meg Anderson on an even more important reform to protect youth during interrogations. Give them lawyers. Several states have enacted these laws but pushback by law enforcement has been stronger than it's been with deception. npr.org/2024/08/29/nx-…

Police say ICE tactics are eroding public trust in local law enforcement | By Meg Anderson NPR In January, we asked law enforcement agencies in our region where they stand on working with ICE 1/2 npr.org/2025/03/30/nx-…