Beyond Private Prisons
Simply targeting the corporations caging migrants and other people for profit won’t create a future without mass incarceration.
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Simply targeting the corporations caging migrants and other people for profit won’t create a future without mass incarceration.
In weighing the future of thousands placed on home confinement during the pandemic, the government should prioritize where they are now: in their communities.
Federal law enforcement has long called the shots in the field of drug scheduling. But in the case of fentanyl analogues, Congress has a chance to lead — by doing…
During the Trump administration, lawyers at DOJ said thousands of people who were sent home from prison during the pandemic need to be sent back when the COVID emergency ends.…
The Justice Department’s top Supreme Court lawyer is far more committed to helping prosecutors win convictions and keep people locked up than to ‘doing justice.
In its first six months, the Biden Administration has delivered major criminal justice disappointments. The problem: DOJ is calling the shots.