tPP in the News
1 November 2022 “A first-of-its-kind database tracks threats against public officials” [Axios]
19 October 2022 “ADL and Princeton’s Bridging Divides Initiative Release New Report Tracking Threats and Harassment Against Local Officials” [Princeton University]
15 June 2022 “Jan. 6 Hearings Point Finger at Donald Trump. But Federal Prosecutors Haven’t Gone That Far” [The Intercept]
4 April 2022 “Rage from the right: Threats against lawmakers rise for the GOP, too” [The Christian Science Monitor]
20 January 2022 “The multilayered effort to steal the election on Jan. 6, 2021” [The Washington Post]
20 January 2022 “What’s Next for 40 Proud Boys Facing Jan. 6 Charges” [Vice News]
5 January 2022 “A Year After the Breach, Falsehoods About Jan. 6 Persist” [The New York Times]
3 January 2022 “Capitol Rioter Admits False Statements to FBI, But Prosecutors Haven’t Charged Him With a Felony” [The Intercept]
30 December 2021 “Anatomy of a death threat” [contributing data provider, Reuters]
13 December 2021 “Pennsylvania Man Who Planted Explosives After BLM Protest Sentenced to Probation, Thanks to Judge Who Was Convinced ‘He Had a Breakdown’”[Yahoo News]
17 September 2021 “The role of physical threats in Trump’s domination of the GOP”[The Washington Post]
18 August 2021 “Biden is Expanding Trump’s War on ‘Domestic Violent Extremism’ — And It’s Sweeping Up Black People”[The Intercept]
14 May 2021 “Activists Push for Charges to be Dropped Against Demonstrators for Black Lives” [Truthout]
16 January 2021 “Activists are worried insurrectionists aren’t being charged as heavy” [Fast News]
15 January 2021 “Activists are worried insurrectionists aren’t being charged as heavy handedly as Floyd protesters. Experts say the list of crimes pro-Trump rioters could face is just beginning.” [Business Insider]
14 January 2021 “DOJ is Considering Charging Capitol Rioters with Seditious Conspiracy, Felony Murder” [The Intercept]
5 January 2021 “5 Charged Over Minneapolis New Year’s Eve Riots Involving ‘Kill Cops’ and ‘Abolish Prisons’ Vandalism” [Daily Caller]
7 December 2020 “Shamar Betts: In Jail for Months Waiting for Trial” [WILL Radio – University of Illinois]
18 November 2020 “Feds, Under Trump, Stepping in to Prosecute Crimes Tied to Civil Unrest, Gun Violence” [Newsday]
15 November 2020 “Are BLM Prosecutions a Deliberate Crackdown?” [Al Jazeera]
4 November 2020 “Trump’s DOJ Still Pretending Everything Has An ‘Interstate’ Nexus To Throw Federal Charges At Protester” [Techdirt]
31 October 2020 “The President’s War on Dissent Is Using Trumped-Up Federal Charges” [The Intercept]
30 October 2020 “Federal Prosecutors Engaged in Unprecedented Push to Jail Protesters before Trial” [The Intercept]
29 October 2020 “The aftermath of the Black Lives Matter protests – where do they stand now?” [The Hill]
29 October 2020 “Arson charges against prominent Philadelphia activist draw swift rebuke from protest movement” [The Bakersfield Californian]
27 October 2020: “Federal Felony Charges Against 300 in Police Protests” [The Crime Report]
27 October 2020: “America’s protest crackdown: five months after George Floyd, hundreds face trials and prison” [The Guardian]
28 September 2020: “Federal Charges for Black Lives Matter Protesters Even More Appalling in Light of Breonna Taylor Indictment” [The Root]
24 September 2020: “2 Black Lives Matter demonstrators are facing life in prison. Experts say the ‘deeply disturbing’ potential sentences are an ‘unprecedented’ form of government overreach” [Insider]
13 July 2020: “The Federal Government’s Aggressive Prosecution of Protestors” [Lawfare]
13 July 2020: “White Supremacist Prosecutions Roundup” [Lawfare]
7 July 2020: “They Came to Support People Getting Out of Jail. Then They Were Attacked By Police.” [In These Times]
16 January 2020: “Prosecution Project examines how sociopolitical crimes are prosecuted” [Miami University News & Events: Top Stories]
31 December 2019: “Republican Death Threats Are Undermining Our Democracy.” [The Philadelphia Inquirer]
14 November 2019: “The Prosecution Project aided by Research Computing Support group” [Miami University News from the Office for the Advancement of Research and Scholarship]
30 May 2019: “AOC says she gets death threats after organizations air ‘hateful messages’ about her” [USA Today]
26 March 2019: “Prosecutions for death threats against US politicians spiked last year” [Quartz]
1 December 2018: TV interview with tPP Director about the 2018 FBI Hate Crimes Report and the utility of tPP [Sinclair Broadcast Group]
16 November 2018: “As hate crimes rise across the U.S., a Miami team researches political motivations and prosecution” [Miami University News and Communications]