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criminal justice

Cover Story

Uncorrected: Failures of the juvenile justice system

by Jens Soering
September 18, 2007
From the Editors

Life on the outside: A departure from get-tough-on-crime

January 23, 2007
From the Editors

The prison business: Profit in filling jail cells

October 3, 2006
Cover Story

Going to jail: The last free evening

by Brian Doyle
October 3, 2006
Books

Reading list

By Jason Byassee
October 2, 2006
Books

Crime and punishment

By Elizabeth Morgan
October 2, 2006
News

Court: Jurors erred by consulting Bible in death penalty case: No "extraneous texts" allowed

April 19, 2005
Film

A future in crime?

reviewed by John Petrakis

July 30, 2002
Impressions

A moral squint: Bombs and chaos

by James M. Wall
December 12, 2001
Feature

Reaching through the bars: Chicago-area prison ministry

by Phyllis Kersten
September 26, 2001

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