[ad_1] By Tariq Maqbool Perspectives from those who work and live in the criminal justice system. Sign up to receive “Life Inside” emailed to you every week. From following strict dress codes to being frisked, visiting a loved one at New Jersey State Prison has always been a headache. But lingering COVID-19 restrictions have created […]
How Efforts to Cut Long Prison Sentences Have Stalled
[ad_1] This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Subscribe to future newsletters. When a 2016 California law made it possible for Lance Gonzalez to shorten his prison sentence by completing more rehabilitation programs and education, he hit the […]