Smart Justice leaders had five questions for people applying to become the second most powerful prosecutor in Connecticut.

On Friday, a group of ACLU Smart Justice Connecticut member leaders, experts who have been directly impacted by Connecticut’s justice system, walked into the chief state’s attorney’s office.

By Sandy LoMonico

ACLU Smart Justice Connecticut leaders Gus, Sandy, and Manny outside of CT chief state's attorney's office for criminal justice commission prosecutor meeting

Here's how ACLU Smart Justice Connecticut's spark is meant to be a flame for justice

ACLU Smart Justice Connecticut is here to turbocharge the fight to end mass incarceration in the Constitution State. Here's how (and why).

Melvin Medina and Sandy Lomonico, ACLU Smart Justice Connecticut, hold "people not prisons" shirts in front of ACLU-CT banner