Sex crimes prosecutor finds accountability for sexual harm outside of the criminal system

Sex crimes prosecutor finds accountability for sexual harm outside of the criminal system

As prosecutors, we are trained to seek justice. While working for a district attorney, I specialized in sexual offenses and crimes against children. I understood why victims of sexual harm rely on... Read more »
Tunisia dispatch: landmark verdict in Chokri Belaïd assassination case sparks new hope for accountability – JURIST

Tunisia dispatch: landmark verdict in Chokri Belaïd assassination case sparks new hope for accountability – JURIST

After years of waiting, the Tunisian judiciary has delivered its verdict in the highly publicized case of the assassination of opposition figure Chokri Belaïd. The decision, rendered late on Tuesday night after... Read more »
U.S. Senators Reintroduce Bipartisan NCAA Accountability Act

U.S. Senators Reintroduce Bipartisan NCAA Accountability Act

Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn (R) and New Jersey Senator Cory Booker (D) have reintroduced the “NCAA Accountability Act.”  This follows multiple hearings held over the past few years on NCAA operations, including... Read more »
UN demands accountability for sexual violence during October 7 Hamas attack – JURIST

UN demands accountability for sexual violence during October 7 Hamas attack – JURIST

United Nations experts called Monday for thorough accountability in the aftermath of the attacks that occurred in Israel on October 7. The alleged crimes against civilians during the attacks involve severe violations... Read more »
A Decade After Their Implementation, Are Police Body Cams Delivering Transparency or Accountability?

A Decade After Their Implementation, Are Police Body Cams Delivering Transparency or Accountability?

Police have undermined the promise of transparency and accountability that accompanied the body-camera movement that began a decade ago, reports Eric Umansky for the New York Times. Costing hundreds of millions of... Read more »
Kagan Wows By Advocating For Accountability — See Also

Kagan Wows By Advocating For Accountability — See Also

Justice Kagan Thinks The Supreme Court Should Follow Rules: If only everyone else was on board. Looking at you, Roberts. Prepare To Get Spooky!: Are you ready for ATL’s Halloween Contest? Nice... Read more »
We’ve Entered The ‘Hopes And Wishes’ Phase Of SCOTUS Accountability

We’ve Entered The ‘Hopes And Wishes’ Phase Of SCOTUS Accountability

(Photo by Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States via Getty Images) The U.S. Supreme Court acts as the court of last resort for some of our nation’s most pressing... Read more »
CA Supreme Court Expands Accountability Under California Fair Employment Housing Act

CA Supreme Court Expands Accountability Under California Fair Employment Housing Act

Wednesday, August 23, 2023 Highlights A recent California Supreme Court ruling clarifies that some third-party entities can be held directly liable for California Fair Employment and Housing Act violations, broadening accountability under... Read more »

Civilian Office of Police Accountability: “Significant” Resources Dedicated To Sexual Misconduct Investigation

The Civilian Office of Police Accountability has opened a formal investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by officers with at least one migrant woman temporarily housed at a Chicago police station, NBC... Read more »
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