“criminal-injustice” Charts
Injustice for One is Injustice for All »
While there is roughly a 150% increase in justifiable murders by all other nonwhites against blacks, when compared to total…
If Justice is Colorblind, then Injustice Only Sees Color... »
There is an significant overrepresentation of nonwhites among those wrongly convicted of crimes. Even more unsettling, there is a particularly…
Standing Your Ground Against Justice: Murders Increase 300% »
In the five years before Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law took effect, there was an average 32.6 justifiable-homicides annually, with…
Justifiable Homicides, by Race »
Justifiable homicides are homicides in which the killer is found to have acted lawfully, as in instances of self-defense. For…
Driving While Black (and Brown): Highway Searches by Race »
Ostensibly, it would seem race has little effect on the likelihood of a person being stopped by the police while…
FBI Found to Have Lied in 95% of Certain Trials for Decades »
Considered a watershed in one of America's largest forensic scandals, an ongoing investigation of 268 federal court trials has found…
Justice Dep Report: Police and Courts Guilty of Stark Racism »
A 6-month investigation by the Justice Department has found that Ferguson police and courts have routinely violated the Constitution, in…
Justifiable Murder All the Rage with 'Stand Your Ground' »
As Stand-Your-Ground laws become more popular throughout the Union, so too does claiming self-defense to justify committed homicide. Particularly unsettling,…
Wrongful Convictions: Main Causes for Miscarriage of Justice »
Exonerations, where a convicted criminal is later proven innocent, have increased significantly in recent decades. From 1973-1988 (15 years), 35…
The Colored Lens of Criminal Injustice: Wrongful Conviction »
Among the 10 counties with the highest wrongful convictions (exonerations) per capita, eight have rates that exceed the national average…