The way America handles crime in general is pretty abysmal. Sweden’s approach to rehabilitation, by contrast, is…
1 in 10 children in Michigan have known the pain of an incarcerated parent. That number isn’t…
Something a colleague said made the proverbial lock tumblers in my head fall into place: incarcerating people…
Key Takeaways The four goals of criminal sentencing — retribution, rehabilitation, deterrence, incapacitation — often fail to…
For the second Christmas in a row, my children and I will open presents, have some lunch,…
Over the course of 9 months, The Appeal developed a commissary database, tracking prices for the staple…
I keep seeing this CNN article around social media and it spawns A LOT of thoughts. Gripes,…
Written from the Symposium · Dec 11, 2024 Rita attended the Vera Institute’s two-day virtual symposium on…
A 2017 study by the highly regarded Vera Institute — supported by the National Institute of Corrections…
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