A closer look
No Compassion
Judge Michelle Childs’ many denials of compassionate release signal a carceralism that should have no place on the Supreme Court.
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Judge Michelle Childs’ many denials of compassionate release signal a carceralism that should have no place on the Supreme Court.
People in counties with higher jail populations are getting sicker and dying younger. The data shows that mass incarceration is playing a role.
One way to keep prosecutors accountable and check their carceral impulses is by shedding some light on their vast discretion to charge crimes.