Mass Incarceration Does Injustice to Millions of American Children

Mass incarceration does injustice to millions of American children
Seeking to cut imprisonment rates and spending while protecting the public, Holder has directed the Justice Department to charge non-violent drug offenders with less severe federal crimes. … minimum sentences and shortening prison times for lower … Read more on The Guardian

Law reform: courting justice | Editorial
Until the 1980s, it was possible to send someone caught begging, or soliciting, to prison. No one would consider that a sensible option now. So, challenges Oxford's Vinerian professor of English law, Andrew Ashworth, imagine no one could be imprisoned … Read more on The Guardian