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Apr 26, 2022 · Of these, 25% are lower-level, non-violent offenders who could benefit from alternative reforms, and 14% have already served long sentences for serious crimes and could safely be released. These are the fifteen biggest problems the outdated U.S. criminal system faces today: 1. Law enforcement and policing.
May 13, 2022 · The American Justice System Has Failed Us All. As Americans watch from the sidelines, the courts and the legal system continue to visibly fumble in the dark for legitimacy of any sort. Karen J ...
Aug 2, 2019 · August 2, 2019 / 7:03 PM EDT / CBS News. With nearly 2.3 million prisoners behind bars, the United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Rachel Barkow, who served on the U.S ...
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Knowledge at Wharton Staff. 00:00. 00:00. Bruce Cannon Gibney discusses his new book about how our legal system has deteriorated since the 1950s as laws have become needlessly complex, clouded by ...
Jul 6, 2015 · GROSS: Adam Benforado spoke with FRESH AIR contributor Dave Davies. Benforado's new book is called "Unfair: The New Science Of Criminal Injustice." Our book critic Maureen Corrigan has four ...
Jun 13, 2015 · Our justice system must be reconstructed upon scientific fact. We can start by acknowledging what the data says about the fundamental flaws in our current legal processes and structures.
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Feb 12, 2002 · According to the research, Changing Public Attitudes toward the Criminal Justice System, conducted by Peter D. Hart Research Associates, public opinion on crime and criminal justice has fundamentally shifted over the past few years. Today, the public favors dealing with the roots of crime over strict sentencing by a two-to-one margin, 65 ...