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Dr. Aaron T. Kinzel is a nationally recognized educator, researcher, and criminal justice reform advocate whose life embodies the…
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Publication Date: August 15, 2025 Today marks the close of a bold, essential chapter in criminal justice…
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Too many lawmakers love to talk tough on crime from the safety of their air-conditioned offices but…
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I’ve ran into some really ugly things in the criminal justice system, and perhaps the ugliest, is…
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