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21 Sep 2010, 2:37 pm
Today , Alexandra Natapoff wrote about an interesting efforts to preclude jailhouse snitching. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 11:07 am
Alexandra Natapoff, a leading national expert on the issue, recently published a new book, Snitching: Criminal Informants and the Erosion of American Justice, which extensively details the threat that snitch testimony poses to the criminal justice system. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 6:23 am
The local police department policy is unrealistic, says Alexandra Natapoff, an associate law professor at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. 'The practice of using informants inherently tolerates the committing of crimes.' "
Las Vegas Review-Journal [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 12:06 am
Pictured at left is forum participant Alexandra Natapoff, a law professor at Loyola (CA) who is perhaps my favorite legal thinker on the subject. [read post]
3 Dec 2008, 6:56 am
Alexandra Natapoff, whose critiques of snitching I've relied on for this argument, and James Q Wilson, the progenitor of the Broken Windows theory, come from very different places on the political spectrum (he's a neocon intellectual, she's a former federal public defender), but their theories on this subject seem to coincide. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 1:58 am
Alexandra Natapoff recently published the pithily titled Misdemeanors in Southern Cal. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:27 am
In the meantime, here are several recent items that merit Grits readers' attention:Free Standing InnocenceSeveral good items are up at the blog A Criminal Enterprise, including this piece on whether there exists (or should exist) a free standing actual innocence claim under the 8th Amendment.Wall Street Meets The WireSee, from White Collar Crime Prof Blog, "Wall Street Meets The Wire," and also Alexandra Natapoff's related comments on differences between white… [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 2:26 pm
The Intercept States show promising signs of reforming informant practices In an op-ed on Tuesday, University of California, Irvine Law professor Alexandra Natapoff discussed the need for greater transparency and tracking of the use of incentivized witnesses to avoid wrongful convictions.The Crime Report The post This Week in Innocence News – September 29, 2017 appeared first on Innocence Project. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 10:06 am
Alexandra Natapoff, a professor at Loyola L.A., explores the practice and recommends reforms in Snitching: Criminal Informants and the Erosion of American Justice (KF9665 .N38 2009 at Classified Stacks).Rather than summarize, let me refer you to the detailed table of contents, the publisher's summary, and the introduction. [read post]
15 Oct 2019, 9:13 am
Irvine professor Alexandra Natapoff is probably correct in observing that "misdemeanor enforcement is much less sensitive to actual crime rates and influenced by changing political and cultural winds. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 1:41 pm
Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat SNITCHING: CRIMINAL INFORMANTS AND THE EROSION OF AMERICAN JUSTICE by Alexandra Natapoff LAW ON DISPLAY: THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF LEGAL PERSUASION AND JUDGMENT by Neal Feigenson and Christina Spiesel REFUGEE ROULETTE: DISPARITIES IN ASYLUM AND ADJUDICATION AND PROPOSALS FOR REFORM by Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Andrew I. [read post]
10 May 2009, 6:30 am
Alexandra Natapoff, arguably the nation's leading academic expert on the uses and abuses of confidential informants, who maintains that snitch agreements can actually produce and tolerate crime instead of preventing it. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 8:57 am
Alexandra Natapoff posts, "California passes jailhouse informant corroboration law," at Snitching Blog. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 2:54 am
”] Electronic ankle monitors that not only report location, but also capture and report back audio of the wearer’s surroundings, raise difficult privacy issues [Kira Lerner, The Appeal via Chaz Arnett] Alexandra Natapoff discusses her recent book Punishment without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal [Cato event video with Jonathan Blanks; related Cato podcast] Tags: Boston, child abuse, crime and punishment,… [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 2:19 pm
"There's an interesting New York Times article about prisons dealing with a growing number of elderly prisoners with dementia.One of my favorite thinkers on criminal-justice topics, Alexandra Natapoff, has an excellent new article on the mostly overlooked world of misdemeanor prosecutions. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 11:07 am
" The Texas bill mentioned was passed in reaction to the infamous Tulia and Hearne cases, but regular readers know I think the corroboration requirement for informants should be expanded.The In These Times reporter quoted one of Grits' favorite thinkers on the topic, Loyola (CA) law professor Alexandra Natapoff, who offered up this gem:"The government's use of criminal informants is largely secretive, unregulated and unaccountable," she says. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 6:25 am
See her oeuvre of academic articles, of which I also want to read this older essay on flawed eyewitness identification, suggesting a corroboration requirement.And since we're listing law review articles I want to read, Grits can't ignore Alexandra Natapoff: See her academic oeuvre here; if you haven't read her stuff on snitching and misdemeanors, start there. [read post]
6 Aug 2013, 5:30 am
said Alexandra Natapoff, a professor at Loyola Law School Los Angeles who has studied such issues. [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 10:17 am
., allowing for pretrial reliability hearings regarding compensated informant testimony - which was filed and debated but never made it through the gauntlet.So when the Exoneration Review Commission tapped law prof Alexandra "Sasha" Natapoff - whose work has informed Grits' advocacy on these issues for more than a decade - to advise them on needed informant reforms, that was the culmination of many years' efforts educating legislators on problems with and… [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 1:45 pm
Natapoff after replying myself, curious about her answer. [read post]
