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Jail and prison reformers’ hopes of reducing inmate populations will get nowhere unless they figure out how to incorporate the perspectives of the justice system’s most vulnerable constituents.
Life in prison is a little easier when you can find a good book to absorb your waking hours. But when you’re in solitary, reading can become an unsettling experience, writes a Washington State ...
The replacement for departing Attorney General William Barr should be aggressive in holding corporate bosses accountable for their misconduct, write two whistleblower lawyers. Their candidate ...
Police shootings and former Dallas Chief David O. Brown head TCR’s list of top criminal justice stories and newsmakers for 2016. Readers and contributors also selected Donald Trump's election ...
When it comes to public safety and criminal justice, New York officials' priorities ran the gamut from expansion of surveillance to funding for legal representation for immigrants.
A new documentary, which premiered last night in Washington DC, traces the evolution of America’s modern prison-industrial complex to its drug-war roots. Director Regan Hines tells TCR why he ...
Despite being placed on paid leave for more than a year for forwarding a racist email chain that included pictures that were determined to negatively portray Black people, and that bore the ...
Home » Redemption at the Gym: A Muscular Approach to Prisoner Reentry. Newsletter Top November 2, 2017. Redemption at the Gym: A Muscular Approach to Prisoner Reentry ...
In the days leading up to Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday and Dr. King’s birthday on Sunday, the Department of Justice has proposed a new resolution in a potentially landmark fair housing ...
Brooke Jenkins, San Francisco’s new district attorney, has fired at least 15 staffers from the district attorney’s office after taking over from ousted former DA Chesa Boudin, promising the ...
Home » Violence Interruptors Hobbled by Burnout, Lack of Resources. Crime Prevention May 11, 2022. Violence Interruptors Hobbled by Burnout, Lack of Resources ...
The 23-year-old gunman of the mass shooting at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ nightclub was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to killing five ...