4 December, 2015, article by Gregory Diatchenko, as told to Beth Schwartzapfel
"Why it's Hard to Be a Lifer Who's Getting Out of Prison," The Marshall Project
3 December, 2015, Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs
"Fact Sheet on White House and Justice Department Convening--A Cycle of Incarceration: Prison, Debt, and Bail Practices"
2 December, 2015, article by Ryan J. Reilly, Justice Reporter
"As DOJ Zeros in on Profit-Driven Policing, Advocates Urge Crackdown," in The Huffington Post
2 December, 2015, article by Lauren Fox
"Criminal Justice Reform is Quickly Running Out of Time," in TPM, talkingpointsmemo.com
2 December, 2015, The United States Department of Justice
Poverty is Not a Crime," on the website of the United States Department of Justice
26 October, 2015, report by Mike Ludwig
"How Civil Rights Groups are Unraveling Illegal Bail Schemes that Fill Jails with Poor People," in Truthout
30 September, 2015, article by Lauren Camera
"Education Secretary Duncan Combats School-to-Prison Pipeline," in U.S. News and World Report
23 September, 2015, article by Justin Volpe
"Jails are no place for the mentally ill. I was lucky to get out," in The Washington Post
23 September, 2015, article by Bryce Covert
"Debtors' Prisons Are Back. This is the Fight to Get Rid of Them," online at Think Progress
8 September, 2015, article by Marie Gottschalk, professor of political science, University of Pennsylvania
"America's Need for a Third Reconstruction," in The Atlantic (on how to address the problems of the huge carceral state in the U. S. by addressing income inequality and poverty)
17 September, 2015, blog post by Steve Spires for the Louisiana Budget Project
"No Drop in Poverty in 2014"
17 September, 2015, editorial by Charles M. Blow
"Race Relations Out at Republican Debates," in The New York Times
16 September, 2015, historian Alex Lichtenstein discusses Ta-Nehisi Coates' long essay "The Black Family in the Age of Incarceration"
"Mass Incarceration Has Become the New Welfare," in The Atlantic
16 September, 2015, article by Max Ehrenfreund
"Ahmed isn't alone: Well-behaved minority boys more likely to be imprisoned than white troublemakers," in the Washington Post
15 September, 2015, lead pastor of Anacostia River Church in Washington, D.C., Thabiti Anyabwile responds to Ta-Nihisi Coates' long essay "The Black Family in the Age of Incarceration"
"A Call for Hope in the Age of Mass Incarceration," in The Atlantic
15 September, 2015, article by Timothy Williams
"Report Details Economic Hardships for Inmate Families," in The New York Times
14 September, 2015, article by Jason Rosenbaum
"Ferguson Commission Shines Light on Racially Divided St. Louis," on NPR
9 September, 2015, commentary by Dahlia Lithwick
"Zero Tolerance for Childhood," in Slate (on the juvenile justice system)
8 September, 2015, article online at Southern Poverty Law Center website
"SPLC lawsuit: Alabama city operating debtors' prison"
8 September, 2015, article and commentary by German Lopez
"Want to end mass incarceration? Stop blindly reelecting your local prosecutor," in Vox
7 September, 2015, article by Ciara McCarthy & Nadja Popovich
"California police killings database reveals 'clear racial disparities,'" in The Guardian
5 September, 2015, article by Andrea Shaw
"Louisiana's use of 'debtors prison' examined by Loyola professor for website," on Nola.com/ The Times Picayune
4 September, 2015, article by Shaila Dewan
"A Surreptitious Courtroom Video Prompts Changes in a Georgia Town," in The New York Times (on debtors' prisons)
3 September, 2015, article by Maura Ewing
"Punished for Being Poor," in Pacific Standard
3 September, 2015, news report and transcript by Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan
"California Prisoners Strike a Win Against Solitary Confinement," on the Democracy Now! website; also posted in Truthdig, 2 September 2015.
3 September, 2015, editorial by Charles M. Blow
"Ratcheting up the Rhetoric," in The New York Times (response to criticism of the Black Lives Matter movement)
3 September, 2015, article by Stephen A. Crockett, Jr
"Ex Police-chief Who Fatally Shot Unarmed Black Man Sentenced to House Arrest," in The Root
3 September, 2015, article by Jim Mustian
"Louisiana Prosecutors: Angola 3 Prisoner Albert Woodfox should be tried a third time," in The New Orleans Advocate
1 September, 2015, article by Michael Schwirtz and Michael Winerip
"An Unanswered Call for Help at Riker's Island," in The New York Times
1 September, 2015, article by Dahlia Lithwick
"How our Criminal Justice System Fails the Mentally Ill: Make This Death not in Vain," in Slate
31 August, 2015, opinion article by Eugene Volokh
"Government officials in Amherst County, Virginia, can now require employers to fire any ex-con," in The Washington Post
28 August, 2015, article by Owen Davis
"The Uncounted," in The International Business Times (on problems with New Orleans' charter schools)
28 August, 2015, article by Colleen Kimmett
"Ten Years After Katrina, New Orleans' All-Charter School System Has Proven a Failure," on the website of In These Times
28 August, 2015, article by Jon Swaine
"Young black man jailed since April for alleged $5 theft found dead in cell," in The Guardian
27 August, 2015, article by Sean Illing
"Before Sandra Bland, there was Victor White: Why his death in police custody should have you outraged," in Salon
25 August, 2015, blog post by Andrea Gabor, journalism professor and author
"The Myth of the New Orleans School Makeover Revisited"
22 August, 2015, article by Andrea Gabor, journalism professor and author
"The Myth of the New Orleans School Makeover," in The New York Times
29 July, 2015, article by Christine Leonard, Coalition for Public Safety
"100 Million Reasons We Need Justice Reform--One Blueprint for How to do it," in the Huffington Post
29 July, 2015, article by Thomas C. Frohlich, Sam Stebbins, and Michael B. Sauter
"America's Most Violent (and most peaceful) States," in MSN Money
28 July 2015, guest article from New Orleans assistant DA, Christopher Bowman
"How we can achieve true prison reform, reduce criminal lapses," in The New Orleans Advocate
8 July 2015, news article by Della Hasselle
"New Orleans Downtown Development District program aims to give jobs to homeless and ex-cons," in The New Orleans Advocate
7 May, 2015, guest commentary by Kevin Kane
"Correctional System, sentencing reform a nonpartisan issue," in The New Orleans Advocate
30 March, 2015, article by Timothy Williams
"The High Cost of Calling the Imprisoned" in The New York Times
13 March 2015, editorial by John Arnold and Laura Arnold
"Fixing Justice in America," in Politico
15 February, 2015, article by Rod Dreher
"When Isis Ran the American South," in The American Conservative
25 August, 2015, article online at Southern Poverty Law Center's website
"SPLC's lawsuit closes debtors' prison in Alabama capitol"
30 January, 2015, article by Max Ehrenfreund
"Black teens who commit a few crimes go to jail as often as white teens who commit dozens," in the Washington Post
16 March, 2014, article by April M. Short
"Michelle Alexander: White Men Get Rich from Legal Pot, Black Men Stay in Prison," in AlterNet
26 January, 2014, editorial in The New York Times, by Bill Keller
"America on Probation"
11 December, 2013, a report by the Human Rights Watch that exposes
Louisiana's ineffective health services and laws in
addressing HIV infections in marginalized populations
"In Harm's Way: State Response to Sex Workers, Drug Users, and HIV in New Orleans" on the Human Rights Watch website
4 December 2013, Steven Colbert interview with Bryan Stevenson, founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Institute
The Colbert Report: "The Equal Justice Initiative's Bryan Stevenson makes the case for reforming America's criminal justice system," on Comedy Central's website.
22 November 2013, article by Julie K. Brown
"In Miami Gardens, Store Video Catches Cops in the Act," in The Miami Herald
21 November 2013, article by Stephen A. Crockett, Jr.
"Teen Spent 3 Years at Rikers Without Being Convicted of a Crime," in The Root
13 November 2013, editorial by Nicholas Kristof
"Serving Life for This?," in The New York Times
8 November 2013, article by Aura Bogado
"Why Does Los Angeles Criminalize Black and Brown Youth?," in The Nation
30 October 2013, article by Steven Rosenfeld on Alternet
"Non-Violent Offenders Fill Jails in Prison Nation's Worst State: Louisiana," www.alternet.org
October 2013, editorial by The Pelican Post: Louisiana News and Commentary
"Smart on Sentencing, Smart on Crime: An Argument for Reforming Louisiana's Determinate Sentencing Laws"
26 October 2013, editorial by James Varney,
"A Breakout and Escape from Louisiana's Prison Paradigm," in The Times Picayune
6 August 2013, editorial by Rich Lowry, editor of The National Review
"Reforming the Prison-Industrial Complex," in The National Review Online
26 April 2013: Interview with Marc Mauer, executive director of The Sentencing Project and author of Race to Incarcerate
"How the Prison Industrial Complex Destoys Lives," by Mark Karlin, in Truth-Out
25 May 2012, editorial by Charles M. Blow, op-ed columnist
"Plantations, Prisons, and Profits," in The New York Times
26 July 2010, editorial by Bill Quigley, Legal Director, Center for Constitutional Rights; Professor, Loyola New Orleans
"Fourteen Examples of Racism in Criminal Justice System," on the Huffington Post website
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