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The Nation's Shame: The Injustice of Mandatory Minimums
For decades, lawyers, scholars, and judges have criticized mandatory drug sentencing as oppressive and ineffective. Yet tens of thousands of nonviolent offenders continue to languish behind bars.
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Prison Reform Advocates Speak Up for the Voiceless
Prisoners' families hail a change in interstate phone rates, but the fight for prisoners' rights is just beginning
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The For-Profit Immigration Imprisonment Racket
Private companies with close ties to government agencies are standing in the way of progress
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Guantánamo Hearings Reveal Chaos at 'Camp Justice'
Questions of censorship and surveillance plague pre-trial courtroom proceedings
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Is Immigration Reform Finally Happening?
The devil is in the details, but comprehensive legislation is closer than ever
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