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Report: How the Criminal Justice System Disproportionately Harms LGBT Communities

Mass incarceration is one of the most urgent policy issues facing our country today, however, the disproportionate impact on LGBT people is often overlooked. A new report authored by the…

Laura Sgro in The CoffeeliciousMar 254 min read

Mass incarceration is a hub for abuse and is a gross violation of human rights.

“I am one of the 216…

Parker HaileNov 7, 20154 min read

Hillary’s Drug Problem: Why it’s about more than just marijuana

Hillary Clinton just unveiled her most progressive stance on marijuana policy yet: she took what Bernie Sanders said and toned it down a bit regardless of whether or not that actually makes sense. These modest and…

Jeremy Haile in The Sentencing ProjectFeb 294 min read

A Bipartisan Moment for Criminal Justice

By Jeremy Haile, The Sentencing Project
Feb. 29, 2016

In his new book, Cory Booker writes about a visit he made to Newark, New Jersey last summer. As the senator walked around a low-income, predominantly…

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Emilie RiggsDec 7, 20153 min read

The Road Map to Conviction

Allowing the Indictment into the Jury Room

The government must prove a defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Being a defendant does not make you guilty, and the defendant has a right, but not a responsibility, to defend…

A.D. LargieFeb 285 min read

Mass Incarceration: Private Prison Corporations & Their Perfect Product

XenocryptDec 17, 201515 min read

Why You Don’t Understand Mass Incarceration.

Part 1: The Big Problem, And The Basic Questions.

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The Sentencing ProjectFeb 294 min read

A Bipartisan Moment for Criminal Justice

By Jeremy Haile, The Sentencing Project
Feb. 29, 2016

In his new book, Cory Booker writes about a visit he made to Newark, New Jersey last summer. As the senator walked around a low-income, predominantly…