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03 Jan An Introduction to Pell Grant Funding for Incarcerated People
More people are researching Higher Education in Prison than ever, but Pell Grant funding for incarcerated people remains a mess.
05 Dec Q & A: What Happened To The EQUAL Act?
The EQUAL Act passed the House 361-66. It also has overwhelming support from Republicans and Democrats. It can't pass the Senate. Why?
17 Nov The Unexpected Impact of Dobbs on Criminal Justice: Part III
There are many unexpected impacts from the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs, including new prosecutions of pregnant women for substance use.
09 Nov Locked Out 2022: 4.6 Million+ With Felony Conviction Can’t Vote
In the United States, more than 4.6 million Americans cannot vote because of a felony conviction on their record. Why?
21 Oct New York’s Bail Reform Law: Truth, Lies on Videotape
New York's bail reform law is at the center of the state's gubernatorial race. But bail reform isn't nearly as controversial as it seems.
07 Sep How We Talk About Second-Chance Employment
Advocates for second-chance employment have to make the moral and business case for the practice everyday. Critics don't.
29 Aug The Unexpected Impact of Dobbs On Criminal Justice: Part II
The Supreme Court's Dobbs decision will have a huge impact on the criminal justice system, especially when it comes to pregnancy in prisons.
20 Aug Prosecutorial Discretion: The Wrong Way on a One-Way Street
When it comes to prosecutorial discretion, the media narrative often depends on which way prosecutors exercise that discretion.