The Division: New Orleans
A six month examination of a new Civil Rights Division in the New Orleans district attorney's office. This series, in both audio and print, explores criminal justice reform in one of America's most incarcerated cities, reporting on untold stories of exonerations and over sentencing, with unprecedented access
The Division: New Orleans – part three
In 2020 a change comes to New Orleans. The city elects Jason Williams, a progressive Black prosecutor who promises to reckon with the past. One of the first things he does is set up a civil rights division, led by Emily Maw. The division takes on the case of Kuantay Reeder, and assistant district attorney Bidish Sarma is able to view Reeder’s case file. Will there be evidence inside to support his claim of innocence?