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Dispatches from Germany
Earlier this month, I joined a group of leaders on the International Sentencing…
Jun 29, 2015
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Breaking Point
My beat at WNYC is covering poverty. And I’ve been doing it for roughly a…
Jun 24, 2015
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A new blog series
No country incarcerates more women than the United States. Although American…
Jun 19, 2015
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Dispatches from Germany
It may sound like a small detail, but during the first of five days visiting…
Jun 18, 2015
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Kalief Browder’s tragic story is shocking, but not unique
The details of Kalief Browder's case, incarceration at Rikers Island, and its…
Jun 15, 2015
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What we hope to learn from European prisons
The statistics by now are numbingly familiar. A quarter of the world’s…
Jun 11, 2015
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Local leadership in criminal justice reform
Most discussions about the potential of criminal justice reform center on…
Jun 03, 2015
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Introducing the Challenge Network
When the MacArthur Foundation announced the Safety and Justice Challenge…
May 27, 2015
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What do local jails really cost?
How much does it cost to house the 730,000 men and women in America’s jails?…
May 21, 2015
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States must do more to capitalize on ACA’s promise
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) stands to increase access to mental health and…
May 18, 2015