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Commentary: The prison system killed my son. Sentencing reform could save yours.
The Second Look Act, Earned Time Act and Marvin Mayfield Act are a chance to change New York's toxic, unjust prison culture.
Everyone wants prison reformed – even Reform. Labour must be bold
There is widespread public support, even among Nigel Farage’s supporters, for increasing community sentences for non-violent ...
Mahmood warns of stark choices for prison reform to ensure ‘worthy’ system
The Justice Secretary told The Times the current state of prisons is a ‘horrible reality’. | ITV National News ...
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Proposed prison reform would raise prisoners’ pay, control prices, end forced labor
The No Slavery in New York Act would codify a ban on slavery for every New Yorker, including the incarcerated, countering the ...
Paedos WANT to be castrated to banish sick ‘desires’, reform tsar says – as crackdown rolled out in 20 UK jails
A TRIAL using chemical castration on sex offenders will cover 20 prisons – and a reform tsar claimed some paedos want the ...
Short of Prison Space, U.K. Looks to U.S. Model of Time Off for Good Conduct
An official review commissioned by the British government calls for criminals to earn earlier release, and cites Texas as a ...
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Proposed prison reform would raise prisoners’ pay, control prices, end forced labor in New York State
The No Slavery in New York Act would codify a ban on slavery for every New Yorker, including the incarcerated, countering the ...
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Prison reform advocate reacts to disturbing attack in Tucson
Donna Hamm, Director of Middle Ground Prison Reform, is reacting the new disturbing video of an attack at a Tucson state ...
Arizona prison guard union head says attack on video not 'one-off'
A nearly three-minute video, posted online May 14, shows a bloodied inmate being chased and beaten by two others swinging padlocks tied to straps.
DOJ to drop police reform decrees in Minneapolis, Louisville
The Justice Department is working toward dropping reform agreements with police departments in Minneapolis and Louisville, Ky ...
As dust begins to settle on prison chaos, reformers hold somber hearing
I hate coming here,” Robert Ricks said. Ricks sat at the focal point of a hearing room in the New York state legislative office building. He’d traveled to Albany last Wednesday to testify for a second ...