Tag: criminal justice reform

Pot Legalization is Not About Getting High–It’s About Ending the Drug...

Two weeks ago, New York became the 14th state to legalize recreational marijuana. A week later, Virginia became the 15th and the first Southern state. Most...

The U.S Jails The Most People In The World – But...

Republican Senator Tom Cotton has an asinine assessment of America's incarceration and jail system: apparently, we are not jailing enough folks. Working with Democrats...
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Breaking: Voting Rights Restored For 200,000 Felons In Virginia

Governor Terry McAuliffe’s sweeping order restoring voting rights to convicted felons in Virginia just overturned a Civil War-era practice that was designed, he said,...
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SCOTUS Just Delivered A Huge Victory For Criminal Justice Reform

The verdict in Montgomery v. Louisiana is in and considering the implications, I'm almost certain Jan. 25, 2015 will go down in history as a...