Molly Davis

Changes coming to probation and parole

Technical violations should not result in jail, and this bill takes the first step to help make sure that doesn’t happen. The Sentencing Commission has already done a lot of great work on Utah’s probation and parole system, and this is yet another directive to help move the needle in the right direction.

Molly Davis
| 8th Apr 2021

Op-Eds

Stop suspending driver licenses for unpaid court debt

Unless you live and work in downtown Salt Lake, having a driver’s license is essential — especially in the rural parts of the state. Yet, to the detriment of those who are struggling financially, the state has made a bad habit of taking away people’s licenses for debts of all sizes.

Molly Davis
| 28th Jan 2021

Op-Eds

Next for Utah criminal justice reform? The court system

The justice court system would benefit from a thorough review. Utahns deserve consideration of circumstances and to have corruption stopped before it starts.

Molly Davis
| 23rd Dec 2020

Op-Eds

A routine traffic stop should be nothing more

There's a simple way to let police do their jobs without violating the rights of individuals during traffic stops. Here's how.

Molly Davis
| 4th Dec 2020

Justice and Due Process

Increasing Justice By Reforming Justice Courts

Some important changes are needed to Utah's justice courts.

Molly Davis
| 1st Dec 2020

Op-Eds

Justice for Breonna Taylor looks a lot like policy change

The next policy steps require proper judicial review for warrants and banning most forcible entries.

Molly Davis
| 6th Oct 2020

Molly Davis

Molly Davis's Articles

Changes coming to probation and parole

Stop suspending driver licenses for unpaid court debt

Next for Utah criminal justice reform? The court system

A routine traffic stop should be nothing more

Increasing Justice By Reforming Justice Courts

Justice for Breonna Taylor looks a lot like policy change