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If we only defend the "innocent," we will all become "criminals"
Allegations of criminality have always been deployed to justify state violence but even ‘imperfect’ victims deserve basic rights
Apr 17
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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If we only defend the "innocent," we will all become "criminals"
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September 2024
Our new study on the police shooting of Jacob Blake
We found that the shooting reduced Black Chicago residents' trust in police (and no effect for whites)
Sep 22, 2024
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June 2024
Palestinian Liberation and Police Abolition Go Hand In Hand
The severe repression of the recent encampment protests proves that these struggles are inexorably linked.
Jun 3, 2024
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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Palestinian Liberation and Police Abolition Go Hand In Hand
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May 2024
"Research malpractice" or best practice? Debating "rigor" in criminal justice reform
Arnold Ventures' criminal justice portfolio lead accused Vera Institute researchers of, well, screwing it up bigtime. I take a look under the hood.
May 29, 2024
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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"Research malpractice" or best practice? Debating "rigor" in criminal justice reform
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September 2023
Should reformers care about "evidence"?
Better research probably won’t end mass incarceration.
Sep 19, 2023
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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Should reformers care about "evidence"?
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July 2023
The feds are going to take over Rikers jails
What is a receivership, anyway? What does it mean for us?
Jul 19, 2023
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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A New Deal for Nightlife?
Some reflections on working in the music industry and trying to respond to sexual violence.
Jul 17, 2023
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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A New Deal for Nightlife?
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June 2023
The "profit motive" theory of criminalization
I don't buy it. (Get it?)
Jun 27, 2023
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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May 2023
Stuff I'm reading: April '23
More nerd blogging about academic books.
May 1, 2023
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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Stuff I'm reading: April '23
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April 2023
On "business unionism" and labor militancy
What does it mean to be militant?
Apr 9, 2023
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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March 2023
Stuff I'm reading: March '23
I am yet again blogging about social science books.
Mar 31, 2023
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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Stuff I'm reading: March '23
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February 2023
The NYT, transphobia, and journalists as "watchdogs"
Are newspapers enemies or servants of the powerful?
Feb 16, 2023
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Jonathan Ben-Menachem
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