News & Commentary about Sentencing Reform
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Apr 3, 2013
Court Agrees to Consider ACLU Arguments That Fourth Amendment Requires Warrant For Access to Prescription Database
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Mar 22, 2013
Strange Bedfellows Call for Mandatory Minimums Reform
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Mar 21, 2013
Reducing our Reliance on Incarceration: A Look at Promising State-Level Reforms in 2013
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Feb 13, 2013
The Marijuana Fight Comes to Congress (Again)
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Jan 25, 2013
ACLU Challenging DEA’s Access to Confidential Prescription Records Without a Warrant
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Jan 22, 2013
Senator Leahy Says “No” to Mandatory Minimums, But Will Congress Listen?
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Jan 21, 2013
President Obama Must Tackle Criminal Justice Reform in His Second Term
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Jan 4, 2013
Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights (1/4/2013)
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Dec 21, 2012
Did President Obama Just Open the Window to Smart Criminal Justice Reform?
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Dec 20, 2012
The Bittersweet Victory of Patricia Spottedcrow’s Release