News & Commentary about Smart Justice

The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Campaign for Smart Justice is an unprecedented, multiyear effort to reduce the U.S. jail and prison population by 50% and to challenge racism in the criminal legal system.
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Aug 6, 2014
Border Crisis Prompting New Xenophobic Drumbeat for an Old Disgrace—Detention Camps

Aug 4, 2014
Their Lives Depend on It: Every Unaccompanied Child Needs a Lawyer

Jul 31, 2014
What Crack Cocaine Teaches Us ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ NSA Reform

Jul 29, 2014
Safer Communities and Fewer People Behind Bars

Jul 29, 2014
How to Save $24 Billion and Fix Our Broken Justice System

Jul 25, 2014
Afraid, Lawyerless, and Warehoused: The Mothers of Artesia

Jul 11, 2014
The Kids Aren't Alright: America Fails to Protect Youth in Crisis