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Morenoff says criminal justice reform must do more than shrink prison populations

March 18, 2019

In an op-ed in The Hill, Morenoff, Harding, and Wyse comment:”…Reversing the harms that have been created by decades of mass incarceration and an overly punitive and racially-biased criminal justice system requires more than reversing past policy mistakes.Reform should go beyond shrinking prisons to providing those whose lives have been impacted by mass incarceration with real opportunities that lead to reintegration into society after release. The Next Step Act is a critical step toward that end, and even more can be done…”

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