
Justice Is Setting Them Free: Women, Drug Policies, and Incarceration in Latin America
“Justice condemns women with a double penalty for being a woman… especially as a low-income woman, you’re invisible in the…
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“Justice condemns women with a double penalty for being a woman… especially as a low-income woman, you’re invisible in the…
‘High compliance’: A legally indefensible and confusing distraction by Martin Jelsma (TNI), David Bewley-Taylor (GDPO), Tom Blickman (TNI), and…
For centuries, criminal laws, justice systems, and prisons have been designed for, and by, men. The 2010 United Nations Rules…
Women’s incarceration in Latin America has increased dramatically over the last two decades. Not only have the sheer numbers increased,…
COVID-19 has shed light on the need for governments across the Americas to take steps to address prison overcrowding, given…
As Latin American countries continue to grapple with worsening prison conditions, overcrowding, and the potentially devastating impact of COVID-19 in…
As the United States struggles with an opioid overdose crisis, policymakers face the question of how to address an epidemic…
As the world observes International Human Rights Day in December, global drug policies continue to result in widespread human rights…
Washington, D.C.—A new report released today shows how harsh drug policies have spurred the overuse of pretrial detention in Latin…
A Mixture of Obvious Recommendations Deserving Support and Dubious Methods and Outcomes Requiring Scrutiny The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Expert…
The zero tolerance policy’s most visible outcome was the mass separation of asylum-seeking parents and children. The Trump administration’s ham-fisted…
At the height of the Trump’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy at the U.S.-Mexico border, Trump administration officials have justified the…
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