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What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most authoritative articles on the topics, people and events that are shaping the criminal justice conversation. The Marshall Project does not endorse the viewpoints or vouch for the accuracy of reports other than its own.

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A North Carolina County Wanted New Court to Stem Its Opioid Crisis. Then Came Trump’s Cuts.

As the Justice Department slashes funding to programs across the U.S., Wilkes County’s planned recovery court was halted before it started.

Analysis • 06.17.2025

As Trump Abandons Police Reforms, These Local Officials Vow to Press On

The Department of Justice said it’s pulling back from policing changes. Will cities and states have the tools to enforce them?

Closing Argument • 05.24.2025

Five Years After George Floyd’s Murder, Police Reforms Are Being Rolled Back

As reforms stall in some states, the U.S. Supreme Court just made it easier for police to be sued — and perhaps easier for police to defend themselves.

Closing Argument • 05.17.2025

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