Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery in this country. A century and a half later, people are still bought and sold – here in Boston.
Attorney…
Debates about global justice have traditionally fallen into two camps. Statists believe that principles of justice can only be held among…
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Even if I wanted to get marijuana, I wouldn't know where to…
The Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem (NDS) opened its doors in 1990, hoping to demonstrate the benefits of a community-based, team-…
Background: Data are lacking on the proportion of
physicians who face malpractice claims in a year, the size of those
claims, and the…
Many governments, civil society organizations, and international development agencies today seek to limit the use of pretrial detention in…
This paper explores the possibility that governance indicators can be harmonized across three levels (within an individual ministry or…
While community policing represented a great change in how police officers did their jobs, it is now time for a new model for the 21st…
Little empirical work exists measuring if interagency collaborations delivering public services produce better outcomes, and none looking…
High U.S. incarceration rates have motivated recent research on the negative effects of imprisonment on later employment, earnings, and…