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More Than Reform: Prison Abolition

Daniel YadinOctober 22, 2017October 22, 2017

“Leftist thinkers and activists have been advocating for the abolition of prisons for at least a century.”

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“Prisons Outside of Prison”: Are New Haven Halfway Houses Helping Reentry Efforts? | PART I – Job Accessibility |

Madeleine ColbertJune 24, 2017June 24, 2017

“And what’s going to happen to him when he get’s released?” Jusino asked. “He’s going to lose that job.”

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“Prisons Outside of Prison”: Are New Haven Halfway Houses Helping Reentry Efforts?

Madeleine ColbertJune 24, 2017June 24, 2017

This series examines the role of halfway houses in New Haven reentry efforts, looking at their effectiveness, conditions, and availability.

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“Prisons Outside of Prison”: Are New Haven Halfway Houses Helping Reentry Efforts? | PART 3 – Budgetary Restrictions |

Madeleine ColbertJune 24, 2017June 27, 2017

“At times, I feel like I’m still in jail. It feels like I just I got furlough to go out, and then I had to come back.”

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“Prisons Outside of Prison”: Are New Haven Halfway Houses Helping Reentry Efforts? | PART 2 – Halfway House Conditions |

Madeleine ColbertJune 24, 2017June 24, 2017

Part 2: Halfway house conditions

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A Second Chance, with Caveats

Abigail SchneiderFebruary 5, 2015February 6, 2015

Examining the governor’s big announcement on criminal justice reform.

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