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The gendered, multigenerational impact of incarceration on education and the social capital of communities
It’s no coincidence that the number of Americans with college diplomas is the…
Nov 30, 2015
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Bias crime more likely in time of fear and suspicion
In the days since the November 13th terrorist attacks in Paris, several…
Nov 23, 2015
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PREA information and victim services should be accessible to incarcerated people with disabilities
Too often, educating incarcerated people with disabilities about their rights,…
Nov 23, 2015
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White House answers pushback from women and girls of color with $118 million investment
Last week, the White House, in partnership with 20 foundations, announced that…
Nov 19, 2015
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Appreciating public health-oriented policing firsthand
Last month, the New York Times reported that more than 130 law enforcement…
Nov 17, 2015
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Pretrial Justice
At the federal level in the Eastern District of Louisiana (EDLA), our Smart on…
Nov 13, 2015
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Unaccompanied migrant children in Europe and U.S. share similar struggles
Unaccompanied migrant children are once again visible, as the New York…
Nov 09, 2015
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The shameful cost of unnecessary detention
More than 15 years ago, I met with nearly two dozen teenage boys in a room…
Nov 06, 2015
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Opening doors to public housing for people with criminal convictions
On Monday, November 2, President Obama announced that the U.S. Department of…
Nov 04, 2015
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Prison education as a pathway for reentry
As a leader of a correctional department, how do you see postsecondary…
Nov 02, 2015