A new report released by Texas A&M University details the consequences of extreme heat ... But Spectacular take on helping to end the harm mass incarceration causes for families.

Each speaker offers unique perspectives on prisons, mass incarceration, and broader implications for legal institutions, society, and social policy. While highlighting the complexities of ...

While there, his uncle, Born Blackwell, visited almost weekly. Four years later, Jamal and Born talked about the night he was released from jail. Jamal and Born’s conversation was recorded through the ...

This question is well studied in the comparative context, but less is known about the effects of explicitly racist state activity in liberal democracies such as the United States. We investigate this ...

At a time when America grapples with the challenges of and solutions to mass incarceration, the paper highlights lessons from New ... Management and former Vice-Chair of the National Research Council ...

Effects of Incarceration on families and Communities: Social and psychological studies of consequences of mass incarceration as an epidemiological phenomenon The African origins of HIV: Effects of ...

The U.S. will need continued leadership from those most affected by the harms of relying on incarceration despite the consequences ... the movement to challenge mass incarceration.

We evaluate the effects of high school exit exams on high school graduation, incarceration, employment and wages. We construct a state/graduation-cohort dataset using the Current Population Survey, ...

Since the Paris Agreement went into effect in late 2016, 60 of the world’s largest private banks have funneled $6.9 trillion ...

We begin by analyzing the effect of high school graduation on incarceration using Census data. Instrumental variable estimates using changes in state compulsory attendance laws as an instrument for ...

Purple mountain majesties. Prisons far and wide. Mass incarceration is a feature in America the beautiful. Nearly 2 million people are behind bars at any given time in the United States ...