Depression after a parent’s incarceration is not a character problem or a family weakness. It is what…
A forensic lab does not fail only when one analyst cheats. It fails when the system around…
The prison sentence is imposed on one person. The damage is distributed across an entire household, and…
The political headline is obvious. The systems question is harder: what happens when thousands of people and…
Michigan’s sentencing guidelines are supposed to create structure. The harder question is who is interpreting that structure,…
Prosecutors are measured like system expanders, then everyone acts surprised when they keep expanding the system. The…
Sentencing errors don’t always show up as dramatic mistakes. Sometimes they show up as decisions that don’t…
The systems we build don’t come out of nowhere. They reflect what we’ve already normalized. Mass incarceration…
When the prosecution controls both the courtroom narrative and the public narrative, the line between advocacy and…
When the same system that incarcerates people depends on them to respond to public emergencies, the question…
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