Indonesia’s anti-drug czar, Budi Waseso, announced this month, his recommendation for building a prison on an island with a prison staff of crocodiles. Don’t...
For an arrested individual, a bail bond is the difference between waiting in jail for weeks or months until trial, or remaining free until trial. After...
On November 2, President Obama visited a drug rehabilitation center in Newark, New Jersey. He emphasized that released inmates should have a second...
For decades, many have argued that providing education to inmates was an exercise in futility. This argument was destroyed when the Harvard debating team lost to...
Dear Hillary and Bernie, Eliminating private federal prisons and their lust for profit (at the expense of inmates and correctional officers) is one small step...
Pope Francis, even before becoming the leader of the Catholic church, was an advocate of prison ministry and prison reform. As an archbishop in Argentina, he...
Proponents of prison reform were somewhat pleased by your bill filed last week to end private prisons for federal, state, and local inmates. Private prisons...
“Whistleblower” originates from the whistle used by a referee to call an illegal or foul play. The term also has referred to an individual who...
Sen. Bernie Sanders understands that our system of justice is broken. The United States has 25% of the world’s inmates and only 5% of the world’s...
The family of Freddy Gray has agreed to a tentative settlement of 6.4 million with the city of Baltimore. The settlement requires the final approval...