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The ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ Campaign for Smart Justice is an unprecedented, multiyear effort to reduce the U.S. jail and prison population by 50% and to challenge racism in the criminal legal system.
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Mar 12, 2013

³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ to Testify Today: Solitary Confinement is a Human Rights Violation Happening on U.S. Soil

³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ to Testify Today: Solitary Confinement is a Human Rights Violation Happening on U.S. Soil

Mar 11, 2013

The Change in Maine: The Pine Tree State Leads the Way on Solitary Confinement Reform

The Change in Maine: The Pine Tree State Leads the Way on Solitary Confinement Reform

Mar 8, 2013

Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights (03/08/2013)

Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights (03/08/2013)

Mar 8, 2013

We Already Have Police Helicopters, So What’s the Big Deal Over Drones?

We Already Have Police Helicopters, So What’s the Big Deal Over Drones?

Mar 7, 2013

Towns Don't Need Tanks, But They Have Them

Towns Don't Need Tanks, But They Have Them

Mar 6, 2013

Local Police, Armed with the Weapons of War, Too Often Mistakenly Shoot and Kill

Local Police, Armed with the Weapons of War, Too Often Mistakenly Shoot and Kill

Mar 4, 2013

Private Prison Company Doctors Its Own Wikipedia Page and Fabricates Facts to Fight Bad Publicity

Private Prison Company Doctors Its Own Wikipedia Page and Fabricates Facts to Fight Bad Publicity

Mar 1, 2013

Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights (03/01/2013)

Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights (03/01/2013)

Feb 28, 2013

For Kids With Parents Behind Bars, The Work of Black History Month Is Incomplete

For Kids With Parents Behind Bars, The Work of Black History Month Is Incomplete

Feb 25, 2013

Sequestration Puts Spotlight on America’s Dangerously Overcrowded Federal Prisons

Sequestration Puts Spotlight on America’s Dangerously Overcrowded Federal Prisons