A Matter of Time: The Causes and Consequences of Rising Time Served in America's Prisons

Date:  07-21-2017 Reforms focused solely on nonviolent crimes won't end mass incarceration

From the Urban Institute: The US incarceration rate has more than quadrupled since the 1970s. Attempts to end mass incarceration have largely focused on reforms for nonviolent and less serious convictions, but that won’t be enough. Here’s why. Continue reading >>>