California Correctional Crisis

Once, in a criminology course, I asked my students whether they thought there would be less criminalizing if we regulated prostitution. At f...

A wee announcement for our Hawai'i readers: This Tuesday I'll be giving a talk about humonetarianism (the impact of the financial cr...

(image courtesy CDCR from a report on AB 900 projects ) About a year and a half ago, we reported on a study showing that population reduct...

Today, a diverse coalition of organizations, including the Innocence Project , the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth , the Constitut...

Coming up on Weds the 16th from 5:30-7:30 at the SF Public Library at 100 Larkin, the 2nd annual "Art from Within" show of art by ...

Ara Oshagan's "Juvies" from Shawn Nee / discarted on Vimeo . The blog Boy With Grenade features an interview with photograp...

Judge Jeremy Fogel, who ordered executions in San Quentin halted five years ago, toured the renovated San Quentin facilities to assess wheth...