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Tana Ganeva is a reporter covering criminal justice, drug policy, immigration, and politics.

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opinion

Don’t Forgive Cops Whose Lies Put Innocent People in Prison

FIRST, ATONE

Sheldon Thomas forgave the NYPD detectives and prosecutors whose deceptions stole 18 years of his life. We shouldn’t.

Tana Ganeva | Published Mar 14, 2023
opinion

Turns Out You Actually Can Hold Killer Cops Accountable

HOW YOU DO IT

The prosecution of the Memphis police officers who killed Tyre Nichols stands in stark contrast with how the NYPD and other departments stonewall and protect abusive officers.

Tana Ganeva | Published Jan 26, 2023
opinion

Tax Legal Weed and Give the Money to Drug War Victims

MAKE IT RIGHT

It’s great that the cannabis business is booming and fewer people are being locked up. Now pay back the people whose lives were destroyed by prohibition.

Tana Ganeva | Published Dec 09, 2022
opinion

More Guns and Cops at Schools Are Not the Answer

MAYBE TRY SOMETHING THAT HASN’T ALREADY FAILED

There was no shortage of men with guns on the scene of the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas.

Tana Ganeva | Published May 26, 2022
opinion

Abbott’s Sadistic Plan to Boot Undocumented Kids From School

TEXAS MESSES

The Texas governor sees the likrely demise of Roe v. Wade as an opportunity to take the xenophobic right’s culture war to children.

Tana Ganeva | Published May 06, 2022
opinion

Bodycams Don’t Work. Civilians Recording Police Does.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO RECORD

NYC Mayor Eric Adams said citizens recording police “won’t be tolerated.” But it’s completely legal, and the most effective way of ensuring accountability.

Tana Ganeva | Published Mar 22, 2022
opinion

Centrists’ ‘Tough on Crime’ Plans Are the Enemy of Reform

SHORT MEMORIES

New York Mayor Eric Adams and President Joe Biden say their approaches to tackling violent crime are moderate, but they're delusional.

Tana Ganeva | Published Jan 27, 2022

‘Hell No’: Homeless People Enraged by Bloomberg’s Campaign

Nope

“The police scatter people around because it scares the condo f*ckers.”

Tana Ganeva | Published Feb 25, 2020

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