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The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµCampaign for Smart Justice is an unprecedented, multiyear effort to reduce the U.S. jail and prison population by 50% and to challenge racism in the criminal legal system.
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Jul 9, 2013

Too Many Cops Are Told They’re Soldiers Fighting a War. How Did We Get Here?

Too Many Cops Are Told They’re Soldiers Fighting a War. How Did We Get Here?

Jul 9, 2013

Anonymous Exposes U.S.’s Biggest Private Prison Company As a Bad Financial Investment

Anonymous Exposes U.S.’s Biggest Private Prison Company As a Bad Financial Investment

Jul 3, 2013

Aaron Hernandez Is Now Locked Alone Inside a Room the Size of a Parking Spot

Aaron Hernandez Is Now Locked Alone Inside a Room the Size of a Parking Spot

Jun 28, 2013

Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights

Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights

Jun 27, 2013

U.S. Conference of Mayors Takes on HIV Criminalization

U.S. Conference of Mayors Takes on HIV Criminalization

Jun 24, 2013

The First Step to Fix a Broken Prison? Set the Record Straight

The First Step to Fix a Broken Prison? Set the Record Straight

Jun 20, 2013

Congress Gets to Work on Overincarceration

Congress Gets to Work on Overincarceration

Jun 20, 2013

Corrections Corporation of America Loses Four Prison Contracts This Month

Corrections Corporation of America Loses Four Prison Contracts This Month

Jun 20, 2013

Rights Groups to Government: Allow U.N. Torture Expert to Examine U.S. Use of Solitary Confinement

Rights Groups to Government: Allow U.N. Torture Expert to Examine U.S. Use of Solitary Confinement

Jun 17, 2013

Some Thoughts on DMV Image Databases and the Police

Some Thoughts on DMV Image Databases and the Police