Health care An Insider’s Take on Restorative Justice Forty years since prison, Patrice Gaines still fights to get free. Patrice Gaines | Jun 9, 2011
From Top Cop to Drug-Legalization Advocate Seattle's ex-police chief now fights to end the war on drugs. Norm Stamper | Jun 3, 2011
Mental health The Night I Forgave My Daughter’s Killer How a grieving mother put compassion before vengeance, and found closure along the way. Marietta Jaeger-Lane | May 28, 2011
Just the Facts: It’s a Locking-People-Up Problem The American problem with mass incarceration is less about crime than it is about how—and who—we lock up. Doug Pibel, Robert Mellinger | May 13, 2011
Mental health Raising Babies in Prison Supporting the bond between inmates and their newborns gives these families a better start. Abby Quillen | Jan 15, 2011
Danny Glover: The Death Penalty in This Great Nation of Ours Speech given at Princeton considers the fallibility of our justice system and the finality of death. Danny Glover | Nov 6, 2001
Youth Court: Jury of Their Peers The Time Dollar Youth Court in Washington, D.C. for first time juvenile offenders aims to keep first offenders from becoming hardened criminals. Edgar S. Cahn | Oct 1, 2000
War Games the War on Drugs: the social cost of the drug war and the people in and out of the criminal justice system who are calling for an end to war. Carol Estes | Oct 1, 2000
Genesee Peacemakers Involving victims in the criminal justice system can lead to healing, community empowerment, and fewer repeated offenses. Sarah van Gelder | Oct 1, 2000