One of the most persistent failures of the court system is how little it understands, or chooses…
Solitary confinement goes by many names, but the core reality stays the same: prolonged isolation is not…
A justice system does not become smarter by getting harsher. When policy abandons evidence in favor of…
In the United States, the concept of “stop and frisk” refers to a practice where law enforcement…
Michigan is not merely under-serving people with addiction and mental health needs. It is still routing those…
Sentencing reform does not happen only through slogans or election cycles. It also happens through who gets…
Depression after a parent’s incarceration is not a character problem or a family weakness. It is what…
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,…
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