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Monthly Archives: August 2011
New Report on Public Defenders: Again Missing the Mark
Back in February I posted about the fact that underfunded Public Defenders are a smokescreen for the real issue: underfunded prosecutors and courts cannot handle the number of crimes coming at them. A new report by Justice Policy Institute, System … Continue reading
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Tagged Attorney general, costs, Criminal justice, Justice Policy Institute, Public defender
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Prisoners and the Formerly Incarcerated, to Educate or Not?
PBS Newshour recently profiled the well-known Bard Prison Initiative in five New York state penitentiaries. 157 Prisoners have earned B.A. degrees over the past six years, with some going beyond that. Does it please more people than infuriates? It has … Continue reading →