As described in yesterday’s discussion with innocence advocate Robyn Trent Jefferson, the ratification of the 13th Amendment made enslaving someone for the punishment of a crime legal, paving the way for the mass incarceration we see today. Below are three steps towards decarceration and remediating the New Jim Crow: Arrest fewer people. In America, someone … Continue reading Remediating the New Jim Crow: 3 paths to decarceration, how you can help