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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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May 25, 2011

Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights

Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights

May 25, 2011

States Working Hard to Solve Nonexistent Voting Problem

States Working Hard to Solve Nonexistent Voting Problem

May 24, 2011

The High Costs of Going Gray in Louisiana and Nationwide

The High Costs of Going Gray in Louisiana and Nationwide

May 24, 2011

Plata is a Net Benefit to Public Safety and Our Constitutional Rights

Plata is a Net Benefit to Public Safety and Our Constitutional Rights

May 24, 2011

New Bill Proposes to Lock Up Immigrants Forever

New Bill Proposes to Lock Up Immigrants Forever

May 23, 2011

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµLens: Supreme Court Orders California to Reduce its Prison Population to Alleviate Overcrowding

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµLens: Supreme Court Orders California to Reduce its Prison Population to Alleviate Overcrowding

May 20, 2011

When Junk Science is a Life-or-Death Matter

When Junk Science is a Life-or-Death Matter

May 19, 2011

California Sentencing Reform Should Allow the Time to Fit the Crime

California Sentencing Reform Should Allow the Time to Fit the Crime

May 19, 2011

Florida Law Punishes Poor People for Being Poor

Florida Law Punishes Poor People for Being Poor

May 18, 2011

Sentencing Children to Die in Prison

Sentencing Children to Die in Prison