Trauma Can Make Victims Of Violence Into Perpetrators
I applaud the recent concern for victims of harm shown in the discussion on the impact of bringing back parole in Illinois. But
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Life Without Parole Is A Primitive Concept
I believe that Life Without Parole is a primitive concept, taking away our ability to assess each situation on a case-by-case basis. I
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Larry Miller: He Rose To The Top – But With a Secret
As a teen, Jordan Brand chairman Larry Miller shot and killed a man. He’s kept that truth buried, until now. CLICK
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David Gilbert Should Be Free
Given his perfect 40-year record, denial by the Parole Board would signal that prison is just about punishment and revenge. CLI CK
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Grand Opening: Arkee Chaney’s Art Studio
Arkee was sentenced to life without parole, and was expected to die in prison, but Governor Pritzker commuted his sentence and since being
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Parole Illinois Is The Proud Recipient Of The Dill Pickle Round Up Program
When Parole Illinois was selected to be the Round Up Recipient for Dill Pickle, Greg Morelli was tasked with investigating: what’s Dill Pickle,
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No Juvenile Offender Should Face Life In Prison Without Even A Chance Of Parole Someday
We urge the state Senate to quickly pass HB 1064, which was passed in the state House last week. The bill, sponsored in
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Death-By-Incarceration, Written By Joseph Dole
The State of Illinois, like too many states in our union, is experiencing an unacknowledged and little-known humanitarian crisis where thousands of people
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Maryland Abolishes Life Sentences Without Parole For Juveniles
Life-without-parole sentences for juveniles have been abolished in Maryland as the state’s general assembly overturned two vetoes from Governor Larry Hogan. Senate Bill
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