News & Commentary about Sentencing Reform
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We must reduce both the number of people entering jails and prisons and the extreme laws and policies that drive extraordinary long prison terms.
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Jun 21, 2011
States Must Take the Lead on Ending the War on Drugs
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Jun 20, 2011
"Forgiveness Means Giving Up All Hope for a Better Past."
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Jun 16, 2011
40 Years and Over 40 Million Arrests Later, War on Drugs Still Harming Our Communities
Jun 15, 2011
Profile from the War on Drugs: Hamedah Hasan
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Jun 14, 2011
Just What Is So Wrong With the War on Drugs?
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Jun 13, 2011
Pregnant Women Need Health Care, Not Jail Time
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Jun 10, 2011
Weekly Highlights: News from the War on Drugs
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Jun 9, 2011
The Right to Vote: Another Victim of the War on Drugs
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Jun 8, 2011
The War on Drugs = A War on Women and Families
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Jun 7, 2011
Profile from the War on Drugs: Joseph Casias