Incarceration and the Criminal Justice System
The Atlantic, a magazine and multi-platform publisher, hosted a series of discussions on incarceration and the criminal justice system. Spea… read more
The Atlantic, a magazine and multi-platform publisher, hosted a series of discussions on incarceration and the criminal justice system. Speakers included Senate Judiciary Committee members Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Mike Lee (R-UT), Governor Dan Malloy (D-CT), writers, criminal justice experts, and former inmates. Other topics addressed included mandatory minimum sentences, rehabilitation and reentry programs, the juvenile justice system, and the female prison population. close
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