Criminal Justice
Austin stops selling police guns after Texas Standard/Reveal investigation
City officials said they were worried that guns sold to the public would end up in the hands of criminals.
Department of Justice
The Trump Era
DOJ’s civil rights workers have lost faith in leaders’ integrity
Internal employee surveys obtained by Reveal show that opinions of leadership have plummeted.
Criminal Justice
Justice Department to end all federal private prisons
In a historic rebuke of the private prison industry, the U.S. Department of Justice today announced plans to eliminate the use of private prisons to incarcerate federal inmates.
Criminal Justice
What you need to know about new federal rules on surveillance
Reveal reporter Ali Winston discusses the U.S. Department of Justice’s enhanced policy for cell-site simulators, surveillance technology that has drawn criticism from privacy advocates who say the devices can capture data from private citizens not suspected of crimes.