Congratulations to Alyson Brusie on being elected Editor-in-Chief for Volume 62 of the American Criminal Law Review! The staff of Volume 61 feels confident that ACLR is in good hands going into the next volume, and we can't wait to see what Alyson has in store!

We are now accepting submission for Volume 62! Find additional information as well as links to submit by clicking on the "Submissions" tab at the link in our bio.

In our first Spring Featured Online Contribution of 2024, @theblairlair and Miriam Aroni Krinsky of @fjp_org explore the democratic implications in the debate between reform-minded prosecutors and their opponents. Read more via the link in our bio!

And that's a wrap on Volume 60! The ACLR staff would like to thank all of 60-4's writers who contributed to such an academically-enriching symposium about a crucial topic in criminal law today. Read the great articles in 60-4 and more via the link in our bio!

In the final of our 60-4 Symposium articles, Georgetown Law Professor Abbe Smith makes an impassioned case for the importance of zealous public defenders as the key to achieving many of the policy goals promoted by progressive prosecutors. Read more via the link in our bio!

In the next of the 60-4 Symposium articles, Laurie L. Levenson analyzes the necessity of progressive prosecutors to receive buy-in from deputy prosecutors in order to achieve their policy goals, and the various ways that buy-in can be reached. Read more via the link in our bio!

A reminder that the Thirty-Eighth Annual Survey of White Collar Crime has arrived! Thank you to Professor Nichols as well as the hardworking Annual Survey staff for their dedication in bringing the survey to publication! Order the Annual Survey via the link in our bio!

In the fourth 60-4 Symposium Article, Brooks Holland and Steven Zeidman make the case that well-funded public defender systems are a more suitable alternative to achieve many of the goals put forward by progressive prosecutors. Read more via the link in our bio!

In the next of our 60-4 Symposium Articles, Bruce A. Green and @rroiphe use fiduciary theory to present a compelling analysis of why many progressive prosecutors have run into challenges when attempting to implement reforms to their office. Read more via the link in our bio!

In the second of our Volume 60-4 Symposium articles focusing on Reform-Minded Prosecution, @cynthia_godsoe and @MaybellRomero address the dilemma of intraoffice mutinies occurring in prosecutors offices across the country. Read more via the link in our bio!

Thanks again to @MorganGodvin for lending her lived experience & @veruka2 for her critical mind & tenacity —preliminary findings from our survey of prosecutors on drug induced homicide laws here 👇🏽👇🏽

In the first of our Volume 60-4 Symposium articles focusing on Reform-Minded Prosecution, @el_sabawi, Jennifer J. Carroll, and Morgan Godvin analyze the prosecution of drug-induced homicides, and how several myths are harming justice in America. Read more via the link in our bio!

In the final of ACLR Online's three Featured Publications, Caitlyn Coffey dives deep into the use of chemical irritants by police in America today, and examines the issue under the lens of the Court's recent ruling in Torres v. Madrid. Read more via the link in our bio!

In the second of ACLR Online's three Featured Publications, @HasalaAri analyzes the applicability of the existing criminal code on the new wave of cybercrimes made possible by ChatGPT. Read more via the link in our bio!

In one of ACLR Online's three Featured Online Publications, Harshita K Ganesh analyzes the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, and its future implications on American civil rights and surveillance. Read more via the link in our bio!

In one of this spring's ACLR Online contributions, @AashaRajani conducts an enlightening interview with Heather Pinckney, Director of @pdsdc. Check out the link in our bio to read more!

The Featured Article in the thirty-eighth edition of the Annual Survey on White Collar Crime is by Professor Philip M. Nichols and looks to redefine the way we look at corruption by analyzing the recent college admissions scandal. Read more via the link in our bio!

Last, but certainly not least, in Volume 60-2 is a fascinating note by Georgetown Law student Sabrina Parisi analyzing whether bad-faith litigation constitutes a fraud on the court, and the consequences of that assessment. Read more at the link in our bio!

The fourth article of Volume 60-2 by Dawinder S. Sidhu grapples with the dilemma of circuit split disparities over federal sentencing guidelines. Read more at the link in our bio!