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Why probation and parole don’t work as advertised
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 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...
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...
Opinion: California has a $38-billion deficit. So why are we still paying for prisons we don't need?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 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 ...