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Alec Karakatsanis: Usual Cruelty

The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System

April 1, 2020 · 2 Comments

Peter Temin: Mass Incarceration’s Dangerous New Equilibrium

A new model probes why the US leads the world in jailing and imprisoning people, and what it will take to reverse course. Mass incarceration in the United States has … Continue reading

July 23, 2017 · Leave a comment

Citing Failed War on Drugs, World Leaders Call for Widespread Decriminalization

Global commission condemns “harsh measures grounded in repressive ideologies.” “The international drug regime is broken,” reads the report from the Global Commission on Drug Policy, whose members include former Secretary-General … Continue reading

September 10, 2014 · 2 Comments

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