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Cuba Frees Prisoners for Pope Visit; Mass Incarceration Devastates Families; Newark Civilian Board Discipline Officers?
Thursday, September 17, 2015 18:04
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Cuba Frees 3,522 Prisoners Ahead of Papal Visit, Will America Follow Suit? The US would have to free every prisoner in George and Louisiana to match Cuba’s move.
Report Details How Mass Incarceration Is Devastating Families, Society. The social harms of mass incarceration spread far beyond prison walls.
Civilian Boards in Newark Could Now Have the Power to Discipline Officers. More than 200 cities have civilian boards that recommend consequences for police who break the rules. Most boards lack enforcement power, but Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka is trying to change that.
