The Erosion of Trust in Forensic Science: A Puerto Rico Case and the Looming Crisis of Evidence-Based Justice A staggering 72% of wrongful convictions overturned by DNA evidence involved flawed forensic science, according to the Innocence Project. The recent decision by the Puerto Rican Justice Department not to appeal the acquittal of Eduardo Meléndez in … Read more
Nearly half of Americans now support abolishing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a figure that has steadily climbed in recent years. This isn’t simply a reaction to isolated incidents; it’s a symptom of a deeper fracture in the relationship between law enforcement, the communities they serve, and the very principles of justice. The recent … Read more
The Looming Political Risk to Global Markets: Will Weaponized Investigations Become the New Normal? A staggering $400 billion was wiped off US market capitalization in a single day following reports of a potential Department of Justice investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. This isn’t simply about one man or one investigation; it’s a harbinger … Read more