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November 15, 2014

Big Time: American Justice Summit, JustLeadershipUSA & TEDx SingSing, New York, By Jeff Grant

Big Time: American Justice Summit, JustLeadershipUSA & TEDx SingSing, New York, By Jeff Grant Reprinted from Prisonist.org. The stars are aligning for the advancement of…

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November 14, 2014

She Brews Coffee House creates jobs for recently incarcerated women, keeps them out of prison

by Will Dupree CLAREMORE, Okla. – The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that two-thirds of released prisoners will end up back behind bars within three years…

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November 13, 2014

The Justice Imperative: Avoiding Incarceration Through “No-Entry” Diversion Programs

The Justice Imperative: Avoiding Incarceration Through “No-Entry” Diversion Programs Robert returned home to Hartford after serving three tours of military service in Iraq and Afghanistan….

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November 12, 2014

Top Alabama prison reformer: ‘These prisons are in very, very bad shape’

By Casey Toner | ctoner@al.com Email the author | Follow on Twitter on November 12, 2014 at 6:15 AM, updated November 12, 2014 at 1:36…

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November 11, 2014

New Jersey voters approve dedicated funding for open space, pass bail reform

Voters approved two ballot questions — one to replenish a virtually bankrupt open-space preservation program and the other to make fundamental changes to who is…

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