JC in the News

You can access the latest roundup of JC members in the news, appearing in outlets such as The Washington Post, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, NBC News, and The New York Times.

 

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Inside Yale Law School: James Forman, Jr.

Inside Yale Law School | Professor James Forman Jr. discusses his criminal justice work and his Pulitzer-Prize-winning book Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America. He also describes the Law School Access Program, an innovative pipeline program for people from the New Haven area who are underrepresented in the law.

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Aim Lower

Intelligencer | Liberals have lost the Supreme Court for a generation. Their only hope is to seize state courts and launch a counterrevolution.

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More Foe Than Friend

The Nation | James Foreman and his book are cited in an analysis of the Supreme Court and the pursuit of racial equity.

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"Let me see that waistband"

The Appeal | In an article discussing how the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department's Gun Recovery Unit has deployed illegitimate tactics against the communities they serve, James Forman Jr.'s Locking Up Our Own was cited as reference.

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Five myths about guns

The Washington Post | James Forman Jr.'s book Locking Up Our Own was quoted in an article discussing myths about guns.

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The "Find Something New" Edition

Slate | J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman, Jr. ’92 was the guest host of Slate’s Political Gabfest podcast where the COVID-19 pandemic, cancel culture, and racial justice were discussed.

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When it Works to 'Defund the Police'

New York Times | J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman Jr. is quoted by Nicholas Kristof in his column in the New York Times.

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