News & Commentary about Sentencing Reform


Aug 9, 2012
One Year After Simmons: 51Æ·²è Sends Letter to DOJ to Help Release People Wrongly Languishing in Federal Prisons

Aug 1, 2012
Crime bill "should've been better, could've been worse"

Jul 31, 2012
Federal Prisons Busting at the Seams: Sentencing Commission Should Prioritize Growing Prison Population

Jul 27, 2012
Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights

Jul 17, 2012
Gil Kerlikowske: Please Put Our Money Where Your Mouth Is

Jun 21, 2012
51Æ·²è LENS: Supreme Court Rules Fairer Sentences Apply to More Drug Cases

Jun 12, 2012
Have State Legislators Staved Off DEA License Scanning On Utah Interstate?

Jun 6, 2012
Blame Mass Incarceration on Sentencing Policies, not Mass Crime

Jun 6, 2012
Two Frustrated Federal Judges Show Us How to Have a More Fair and Effective Justice System