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The pros and cons of the death penalty
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 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...
Why probation and parole don’t work as advertised
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 3 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...
Opinion: California has a $38-billion deficit. So why are we still paying for prisons we don't need?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGov. Gavin Newsom has approved expensive raises for guards and new corrections facilities even as...
Walmart, Target Push for New Shoplifting Crackdown in California
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 3 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Two of the nation’s largest retailers and a pair of Democratic mayors are supporting...
Dean Williams, lightning rod for 'normalization' in Colorado's correctional system, ends four-year...
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 1 year 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 ...