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Prison-industrial complex

Another World Is Possible

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When I moved to New York City in 2008, my perception of safety (and everything else) was conditioned by a lifetime of American cop shows. Though I’d grown up in…

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Power of Attorney

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Can progressive prosecutors achieve meaningful criminal-justice reform?

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Life after Life

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Why parole in America is just another prison

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Insane: America’s Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness

By , on July 6, 2018

Unfit for trial: a discussion of Alisa Roth’s book Insane: America’s Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness

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Captive Markets

By , on October 2, 2015

Why we won’t get prison reform

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Captive Market

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Why we won’t get prison reform

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Locking in your profits

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Private prisons as a gold-plated investment opportunity

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