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- Jan 2, 2022
- 3 min
Increasingly, Cities Use Crisis Response Teams to Improve Police Interactions with the Mentally Ill
Police officers come into contact with millions of individuals with serious mental health problems each year. Many are arrested and end...


- Dec 14, 2021
- 2 min
New Research: College-in-Prison Programs Dramatically Reduce Recidivism
One of the great failings of America's prison system is that it does very little to rehabilitate prisoners. As a result, our recidivism...


- Apr 24, 2021
- 3 min
US Supreme Court Wrongly Rejects Restrictions On Life Without Parole For Juvenile Offenders
This week, in a 6–3 decision authored by Justice Brett [don't judge me on youthful indiscretions] Kavanaugh, the US Supreme Court decided...


- Apr 21, 2021
- 2 min
Chauvin Verdict is Satisfying, But Now We Need to Pass Real Criminal Justice Reform Legislation
The verdicts in the trial of Derek Chauvin are satisfying as the evidence of guilt was overwhelming. However, the nation will face many...


- Apr 18, 2021
- 2 min
Pot Legalization Has Won & It's Very Popular Nationwide
The writing is on the wall; pot will be legal nationwide in the near future. Recent surveys have found very little opposition except...


- Feb 12, 2021
- 2 min
New Research; More Crimes Go Unreported in Cities that Cooperate With ICE
Police officials and researchers have known for some time that many individuals in the Hispanic community are reluctant to contact police...