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The pros and cons of the death penalty
The Week via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAnti-death penalty protests outside the US Supreme Court. The number of executions is rising around the world, even as many countries move towards...
Phoenix House looks to take next step in rehabilitation
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFew people in Alabama have ever heard of Dave Durocher, but he may soon have a dramatic impact on...
Justice advocates target Habitual Offender Act, parole legislation
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAdvocates for criminal justice reform plan to petition lawmakers to pass several bills, including new legislation and bills that failed last year. Alabama Appleseed, the Southern Poverty Law ...
Why has Illinois released hundreds of prison inmates earlier than expected?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMichelle L. Laux was 31 when she was found beaten to death along a rural Clinton County road in...
Editorial: California bill can limit role of racism in the criminal justice system
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRacism continues to infect the criminal justice system, leading to disproportionate numbers of Black...
The Virginia 6-year-old accused of shooting his teacher will likely receive rehabilitation instead...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRachel Mendelson/Insider A Virginia 6-year-old shot a teacher at Richneck Elementary School on...
I'm serving a life sentence in Oklahoma. We need prison reform, not longer punishments.
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAs of January 2018, one in eight Oklahoma prisoners were serving a sentence of life with parole, life without parole, or a sentence of 50 years or more, sometimes referred to as "virtual life ...
Why probation and parole don’t work as advertised
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe current system of supervised release in lieu of imprisonment may do more harm than good, some experts say. How can society do a better job of...
Colorado Springs murder case raises questions about probation, parole
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 6—A Colorado Springs career criminal with an extensive and violent record in El Paso County was never in compliance with probation or parole before a string of alleged crimes earlier this ...
Dean Williams, lightning rod for 'normalization' in Colorado's correctional system, ends four-year...
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 27—A wide-sweeping experiment of social "normalization" in Colorado's correctional system has an uncertain future after executive Director Dean Williams announced the end of his nearly ...