Why Are So Few Being Released?
February 1, 2023
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They were sentenced to long prison terms for crimes they committed in their teens. But North Carolina opened a potential door to get them out.
February 1, 2023
They were sentenced to long prison terms for crimes they committed in their teens. But North Carolina opened a potential door to get them out.
Celeb Prosecutor’s Own Kidnapping Is Now A True Crime Fiasco
January 30, 2023
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She survived a brutal kidnapping and attempted rape—and wrote a book about it. But did it happen the way she says?
The Fashionable Police Strategy That Is Just Mass Incarceration By Another Name
November 2, 2022
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Police departments, politicians, academics, and policymakers are again embracing focused deterrence, a...
Biden’s Focus on Marijuana Is Part of the Problem
October 21, 2022
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This story was published in partnership with Slate.
Earlier this month, President Joe Biden released a three-prong plan to fulfill a...
