The Deafening Drumbeat of the Unfree
Above the din of disturbing news – that discordant banging you’re hearing, steadily getting louder and louder, that you can
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Nothing is fair about Alabama’s “Fair Justice Act”
Tied for seventh among states with the most exonerated defendants according to a February 2016 report by the National Registry of
Read moreSolitary Confinement saps our country’s collective conscience
Over 125 years ago, in a death penalty case called In re Medley, 134 U.S. 160, 170-71 (1890), the United
Read moreCrime in America: Imprison Me Once, Shame on Me
With the incessant talk of global competitiveness and the importance of keeping up with other developed nations, it’s nice to
Read moreJuvenile incarceration: a nation’s shame a child’s nightmare
In the immortal words of Father Edward Flanagan, the founder of Boys Town, “There are no bad boys. There is
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