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Data for Judicial Transparency
State court judges are the most powerful actors in the criminal justice system.
We shed light on how they use that power.
Latest Publications
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A new metric for assessing individual judges’ decisions and impacts: Reassignments to a Different Judge (RDJs), which serve as a red flag, suggesting the possibility of judicial impropriety that goes beyond getting the law wrong.
A new metric for assessing individual judges’ decisions and impacts: exceptionally punitive sentences, so severe that even appellate judges could not uphold them.
In the News
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Evelyn Malavé, City & State
Jacob Kaye, Queens Daily Eagle
Oded Oren, State Court Report
Andrew Denney, New York Law Journal