Seek Justice

• Securing Justice: Reforming Our Criminal Legal System


• Summary Page


• 2000 Winning Essay by Peter Buttigieg – Bernie Sanders (JFK Library)


• Pete …

• The Biden Plan for Strengthening America’s Commitment to Justice


• SAFE Justice Act (Bobby Scott)


• The Reverse Incarceration Act (The Brennan Center)


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• Kamala’s Plan to Transform the Criminal Justice System and Re-envision Public Safety in America

[Joe Biden] was elected to the U.S. Senate …

• Rethinking Public Safety to Reduce Mass Incarceration and Strengthen Communities (Team Warren)

The United States makes up 5% of the world’s …

• Rethinking Public Safety to Reduce Mass Incarceration and Strengthen Communities (Team Warren)

The United States makes up 5% of the world’s …

• Bernie Sanders – Justice and Safety For All (Bernie Sanders)

For most of our history as a country, the United States incarcerated people at …

• Bernie Sanders – Justice and Safety For All (Bernie Sanders)

For most of our history as a country, the United States incarcerated people at …

Follow Marc Mauer’s work at:

• The Sentencing Project
• End Life Imprisonment
• The Meaning of Life: The Case for Abolishing Life Sentences (Amazon)

• Jeffrey Epstein (Wikpedia)
• Ep. 15 - The Meaning of Life, with Marc Mauer
• Journalists should examine the leading cause of jail deaths, in light …

Follow Roger Przybylski’s work at:

• RKC Group
• Implementing Evidence-Based Practices (PDF)
• What Works - Effective Recidivism Reduction and …

• Economic Impact of Sentencing Reform Act Initiatives on the Economy, David Hughes, Ph.D, Clemson University, Clemson Institute for Economic …

• Criminal Defense Lawyer (Wikipedia)
• Judges are more lenient after taking a break, study finds (The Guardian)
• Failure to Appear (Wikipedia)
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• Decarceration Strategies – How 5 States Achieved Substantial Prison Population Reductions (PDF, The Sentencing Project)

  • Connecticut: …

• Michigan spending one-fifth of its general fund budget on prisoners (USA Today)

It cost the state — and by extension, taxpayers — an average …

• Ep. 5 – How do we know what works?, in which we discussed Jennifer Doleac’s work previously.
• Jennifer Doleac’s thread on Twitter

Working on …

• Unemployment benefits in Denmark (Wikipedia)
• Soft Skills (Wikipedia)
• Center for Employment Opportunities, in New York City
• New Orleans …

• Broken promises and lost funding: how Mississippi prison reform failed (The Guardian)

Between 1993 and 2013, Mississippi’s prison population …

• Judith Greene, Director of Justice Strategies (Justice Strategies)


• Bailing Out Private Jails, by Judith Greene (The American Prospect)


• Michael …

• DOJ: Alabama prisoners exposed to horrifying violence, rape; murders a ‘regular’ occurrence (USA Today)
• Cruel and Unusual Punishment …

• EconTalk – Jennifer Doleac on Crime (EconTalk)


• Jennifer Doleac


• Randomized Controlled Trial (Wikipedia)


• Ban the Box (Wikipedia)


• Unintended …

• New Zealand bans suspect’s manifesto (The Detroit News)

• The New Jim Crowe, by Michelle Alexander (Wikipedia)

• Jack Maple – creator of …

• Invisibilia, S05E02 - Post, Shoot (NPR)
• Plea Bargaining in the United States (Wikipedia)

But in this era of mass incarceration — when our …

• 40% of murders in the US went unsolved in 2017 (NY Post)
• Clearance Rate (Wikipedia) – Measure of percentage of “solved” crimes

• Bernie …

• Michigan Governor – Gretchen Whitmer
• Northpoint Institute of Public Management, now Equivalent
• Florida Amendment 4, Voting Rights Restoration …