Sam Mellins

Sam Mellins is a journalist, and a reporter at New York Focus.

Articles by Sam Mellins

August 31, 2022

Massachusetts Reckons with How Proactively Its Secretary of State Should Promote Voting

 Sam Mellins,
July 12, 2022

New York’s Chief Judge Resigns, Breaking Up High Court’s Right-Leaning Majority

 Sam Mellins,
February 14, 2022

DA Candidate Vows to End Death Sentences In Las Vegas, a Capital Punishment Stronghold

 Sam Mellins,
June 17, 2021

On NYPD Oversight, Manhattan’s D.A. Candidates Are Split

 Sam Mellins,
April 29, 2021

How Pittsburgh Activists Are Seizing a Rare Chance To Reshape Courts

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April 28, 2021

Some Manhattan D.A. Candidates Draw A Line Against Life in Prison Sentences

 Sam Mellins,
March 4, 2021

In Manhattan D.A. Race, Momentum Builds to Decriminalize Sex Work

 Sam Mellins,
February 2, 2021

Will Manhattan’s Next D.A. Break Ranks With Tough-on-Crime Colleagues?

 Sam Mellins,
December 21, 2020

How Public Defenders Rocked Las Vegas Judge Elections

 Sam Mellins,
December 17, 2020

The Election That Could Thwart New York City’s War On Drugs

 Sam Mellins,