Barred for life: How social inequality and prison population growth are two sides of the same set of cuffs By Timothy Harris, Contributing Writer Harvard professor Bruce Western says our criminal justice system hurts us more than we realize. Bruce Western ...
2 Feb 2012 - Street Roots
Addiction Compassion: Punishment isn’t the cure Gabor Maté’s “In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction” is a look at addiction and drug policy based on the author’s experience as a doctor working with addicts in the impoverished down ...
3 Feb 2010 - Street Roots