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Incarceration
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Report Details Economic Hardships for Inmate Families
By Family Law
From New York Times:A survey of families that have a member in jail or prison has found that nearly two-thirds struggle to meet their basic needs, including 50 percent that…
Sentencing Law and Policy
RemarkableFusionseries on “Prison Kids”
Main October 17, 2015Remarkable Fusion series on "Prison Kids"The multi-platform media company Fusion puts a number of its platforms to great use in this massive series of videos and articles…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Papal prison priorities: “to care for wounds, to soothe pain, to offer new possibilities”
Main September 28, 2015Papal prison priorities: "to care for wounds, to soothe pain, to offer new possibilities"This local story reports on the messages Pope Francis delivered to prisoners and to…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Pope Francis and the case for American criminal justice reform”
Main September 23, 2015"Pope Francis and the case for American criminal justice reform"The title of this post is the headline of this notable new FoxNews commentary authored by Newt Gingrich…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Lots of new data from BJS on prisoners and from USSC on federal sentencing
Main September 17, 2015Lots of new data from BJS on prisoners and from USSC on federal sentencingSentencing and corrections data junkies have the opportunity for heavy dose of notable new…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Who Pays? The True Cost of Incarceration on Family”
Main September 16, 2015"Who Pays? The True Cost of Incarceration on Family"The title of this post is the title of this new report based on research by a number of…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Following the industries that follows incareration nation (with only limited concerns about sentencing reform)
Main August 30, 2015Following the industries that follows incareration nation (with only limited concerns about sentencing reform)Today's New York Times has this interesting article authored by David Segal about various…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Notable talk of crimnal justice reform at GOPAC State Legislative Leaders Summit
Main August 26, 2015Notable talk of crimnal justice reform at GOPAC State Legislative Leaders SummitMy local Columbus Dispatch has this notable article about notable policy message that was delivered to…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Why Opposing Hyper-Incarceration Should Be Central to the Work of the Anti-Domestic Violence Movement”
Main August 5, 2015"Why Opposing Hyper-Incarceration Should Be Central to the Work of the Anti-Domestic Violence Movement"The title of this post is the title of this notable new paper available…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Federal Sentencing in the States: Some Thoughts on Federal Grants and State Imprisonment”
Main July 23, 2015"Federal Sentencing in the States: Some Thoughts on Federal Grants and State Imprisonment"The title of this post is the title of this notable new paper by John…