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In 2021, Philadelphia DAO rejected only 4% of cases brought by the police. Again, they keep filing almost everything. TAKEAWAY: if the police don’t make arrests, prosecutors can’t prosecute the criminals. Why is this so difficult to understand?!

This report gives state-level details about the application of absolute immunities from civil suit for criminal prosecutors. This is an early step toward change. Congrats to Eileen Prescott!

Our report on state prosecutor immunity law is now live! I'll say more in days to come, but one big takeaway: some states use only qualified immunity for prosecutors, and we do not see hundreds of frivolous cases in those states. bit.ly/3Fulv6z

Loving this panel featuring ⁦Cynthia godsoe⁩ ⁦Carissa Byrne Hessick⁩ and ⁦Ron Wright⁩ for the #GammSymposium convened by ⁦Maybell Romero⁩ ⁦@TulaneLaw⁩

UC Davis Law Review Ron Wright Perhaps our most interesting findings relate to reform prosecutors--what some call "progressive prosecutors." We found that these candidates won *far* more often than traditional candidates. In other words, from an electoral perspective, progressive prosecutors are a success!

You can find our study of the 200 largest prosecutor office elections between 2012-2020 here: kb.osu.edu/handle/1811/10… or here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Wake Forest Law’s Master of Studies in Law Program application deadline is Aug 1, 2023! The program is the perfect way to enhance skills and advance your career. #LegalDeacs bit.ly/3CnEZYw

Prof. Kay Levine just recorded a podcast for Science Gallery Atlanta /WABE News to promote a project she was involved in: an arcade game called "A Just Sentence" by game designer Max Woo. The game has different vignettes of crimes and players decide on sentencing for the offenders.

Boston University School of Law UC Berkeley Law Well what do you know—a memo from Ron Wright on the application of Caldwell v. Mississippi to Brooks’s case.

Aspen Leading Edge 27: Ron Wright shares with Patty Roberts just a couple of the projects he is currently working on including his books Criminal Procedures: Cases, Statues, and Executive Materials and The Jury Sunshine Project. bit.ly/3YKX8Z4

Proud that Brooklyn Law School is hosting #CrimFest! "Trials & Evidence" panel features @JuliaSimonKerr & Kiel Brennan-Marquez on demeanor, Ngozi Okidegbe on knowledge & evidence rule making, Ron Wright on intersectionality in jury selection, & @_ChristopherLau on 911 call analysis. 👏

I'm so proud of this work! Led by Professor Kevin Reitz as part of Robina Institute's Degrees of Indeterminacy project, the reports offer a detailed look at how much someone will actually served based on a particular sentence, inc. parole release eligibility and good time rules.

Thanks to our Wake Forest Law 1Ls, spending time in the community as Foundations Week wraps up. Proud of you. Get some rest before classes start Monday! #LegalDeacs #ProHumanitate

In "Neglected Discovery," Profs. Jenia Turner, Ron Wright, and Michael Braun analyze a novel dataset that reveals that in a substantial number of felony cases, criminal defense attorneys don't review any available electronic discovery. #lawtwitter Read here: scholarship.law.duke.edu/dlj/vol73/iss6…

Emily Bazelon's panoramic NYT Mag article on Brady cites @JeniaTurner, Miriam Baer, Darryl Brown. nyti.ms/2uRLtNA