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"Sick Inmates Dying Behind Bars Despite Release Program," by Carrie Johnson, NPR, May 23, 2013.

"10 minutes per month: Alabama probation, parole officers get little time with 67,410 they oversee," by Erin Edgemon, Birmingham News, May 20, 2013.

"Opinion: Berman and Protass: A Saner Approach to Sentencing," by Douglas A. Berman and Harlan Protass, May 7, 2013.

"Editorial: In Place of Compassion, Cruelty," The New York Times, May 5, 2013.

"California Reluctant To Further Reduce Its Prison Population," NPR, May 3, 2013.

"DOJ Report Urges Prison Reform for Compassionate Release," by Mike Scarcella, The Blog of Legal Times, May 1, 2013.

"Supreme Court Backs State Restrictions on Who Can Ask for Information," by Adam Liptak, The New York Times, April 29, 2013.

"Is 100 Years a Life Sentence? Opinions Are Divided," by Adam Liptak, The New York Times, April 29, 2013.

"With few other outlets, inmates review prisons on Yelp," by Caitlin Dewey, The Washington Post, April 27, 2013.

"Baltimore Detention Center Became A Criminal Enterprise," by Scott Simon, NPR, April 27, 2013.

"Teaching Shakespeare In A Maximum Security Prison," Michel Martin, NPR, April 22, 2013.

"Are California Prisons Punishing Inmates Based on Race?," by Christie Thompson, ProPublica, April 12, 2013.

"A mother reinvents herself as a criminal justice advocate after her twins go to prison," by Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, April 13, 2013.

"Editorial: Mental Illness in California Prisons," The New York Times, April 10, 2013.

"A Mother's Fight Against 3 Strikes Law 'A Way of Life'," by Ina Jaffe, NPR, April 10, 2013.

"Tortured for Testimony: Anarchists Get Solitary Confinement for Not Snitching," by Tracy Oppenheimer, Reason, April 9, 2013.

"Mandatory Minimum Sentencing," The Diane Rehm Show, April 3, 2013.

"Potent new quote from AG Eric Holder: 'Too many people go to too many prisons for far too long for no good law enforcement reason'," Sentencing Law and Policy, April 5, 2013.

"A Heartbreaking Drug Sentence of Staggering Idiocy," by Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, April 3, 2013.

"Cruel and Unusual Punishment: The Shame of Three Strikes Laws ," by Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone, March 27, 2013.

"California Seeks End to Federal Oversight in Its Prisons," by Norimitsu Onishi, The New York Times, March 27, 2013.

"Editorial: Shrinking Prisons, Saving Billions," The New York Times, March 23, 2013.

"Senators aim to scrap mandatory minimum sentences," by Todd Ruger, The National Law Journal, March 21, 2013.

"Paul-Leahy sentencing bill will ensure time fits the crime," by Julie Stewart and Grover Norquist, The Hill, March 20, 2013.

"Enough Is Enough—Time for the Feds to Investigate Prison Abuse," by Andrew Cohen, The Atlantic, March 20, 2013.

"DOJ Must Take Lead on Prison Overcrowding," by Mary Price, Main Justice, March 19, 2013.

"Editorial: Unfair Punishments," The New York Times, March 16, 2013.

"Addressing girls' health needs at juvenile detention centers," by Anna Gorman, Los Angeles Times, March 16, 2013.

"Ex-Governor Goes Behind Bars," The Wall Street Journal, March 15, 2013.

"Do You Really Know Who's Behind Bars?," NPR, March 15, 2013.

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