News & Commentary about Mass Incarceration
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Jul 9, 2013
Anonymous Exposes U.S.’s Biggest Private Prison Company As a Bad Financial Investment
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Jul 3, 2013
Aaron Hernandez Is Now Locked Alone Inside a Room the Size of a Parking Spot
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Jun 28, 2013
Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights
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Jun 27, 2013
U.S. Conference of Mayors Takes on HIV Criminalization
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Jun 24, 2013
The First Step to Fix a Broken Prison? Set the Record Straight
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Jun 20, 2013
Corrections Corporation of America Loses Four Prison Contracts This Month
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Jun 20, 2013
Rights Groups to Government: Allow U.N. Torture Expert to Examine U.S. Use of Solitary Confinement
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Jun 17, 2013
Some Thoughts on DMV Image Databases and the Police
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Jun 14, 2013
Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights