Why do most Americans not know that their local prosecutor is elected? How does their media coverage play a part? Media Coverage of Prosecutors and Their Elections Panel hosted by The Prosecutors and Politics Project and UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media 📅Wed. Feb. 22 ⏰ 12:00pm - 1:30pm 📍Zoom 🔗: law.unc.edu/event/media-co…

For the past few weeks, I've been saying that The Prosecutors and Politics Project has been working on research about prosecutors and the media coverage that they receive. To learn more about that research (and hear from a great panel), please register for our 2/22 event: unc.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

We are pleased to announce that the results of our pilot study of media coverage for prosecutors and their elections are now available. Download the report here: law.unc.edu/wp-content/upl… Download the underlying data here: dataverse.unc.edu/dataset.xhtml?…

Join DEPC @OSU_Law and the The Prosecutors and Politics Project at UNC School of Law for a May 17th virtual panel with legal experts who will discuss results from a recent study of how different district attorney offices approach marijuana offenses. Learn more and register: moritzlaw.osu.edu/prosecuting-ca…

Our research with The Prosecutors and Politics Project found that attorneys are major contributors to local prosecutors’ campaigns. lawreview.law.ucdavis.edu/issues/56/4/ar…

Yesterday, The Prosecutors and Politics Project (The Prosecutors and Politics Project) released its new report on the findings of a joint study with Drug Enforcement and Policy Center at Ohio State. The study gathered information about prosecutorial enforcement of laws criminalizing marijuana possession. Learn more: law.unc.edu/news/2023/05/p…

This week, DEPC @OSU_Law and The Prosecutors and Politics Project released a new report. The joint study examined prosecutorial enforcement of laws criminalizing marijuana possession. Read the paper and the key findings in this piece from UNC School of Law. law.unc.edu/news/2023/05/p…

Very excited to moderate this event at noon today In addition to an all-star panel of academic experts, we will be joined by the Prosecuting Attorney for Indianapolis, Ryan Mears See link below to register

Major congrats to Drug Enforcement and Policy Center at Ohio State The Prosecutors and Politics Project for today's research webinar on recent study findings! Published study⬇️ Enforcing Marijuana Prohibitions: Prosecutorial Policy in Four States papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… #decrim #legalization #cannabis #elections Marijuana Policy Project Canna Law Blog