‘Sky Will Not Fall,’ Advocate Says of Early Release of Inmates
WASHINGTON (AP) — A push to overhaul criminal sentencing is prompting the early release of thousands of federal drug prisoners, including some whom prosecutors once described as threats to society,...
View ArticleRestoring Voting for Ex-Felons Is a Civil Rights Focus for 2016
Disenfranchising people for past criminal convictions has a long history. In ancient Greece and Rome, they had a name for stripping away people’s voting rights and other rights: “civil death.” English...
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