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  • Justice
    It’s Time to Stop Using Inmates for Free Labor
    October 23, 2017
    | Annie McGrew and Angela Hanks
    Some of our favorite brands are using virtually free prison labor to produce their products and services. Guess who profits?
  • Justice
    Crimes and Punishments
    March 31, 2017
    | Donald W. Shriver
    Given our current mass incarceration crisis, one scholar wonders whether we need to reconsider the principle upon which our criminal justice system is founded on in order to make things right.
  • Morning Reads: Defying ICE's "Constitution-Free Zone"; John Oliver on Our Broken Prisons
    July 21, 2014
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...
  • Morning Reads: A Wave of Refugees, Not Immigrants; Dems Offer Bill to Override Hobby Lobby
    July 9, 2014
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...
  • Morning Reads: Zuckerberg Blasts Obama Over NSA; Paris Tames Air Pollution by Making Public Transit Free
    March 14, 2014
    A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...
  • Highlights: America as a Horror Show
    February 4, 2014
    | Karin Kamp
    Watch clips from Bill's interview with David Simon, journalist and creator of The Wire in which he talks the "astonishing" rise of libertarianism, the tragedy of capitalism and why he's want push politicians to the curb.
  • Can a Left-Right Coalition Bring About Real Prison Reform?
    January 31, 2014
    | Carla Murphy
    There's a promising new development in the reform movement.
  • Michelle Alexander — Locked Out of America
    December 20, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    Lawyer and activist Michelle Alexander tells Bill about an emerging movement that aims to end mass incarceration and its impact on America.
  • Even Rand Paul Thinks We Need to Reform Voting Laws for Felons
    September 19, 2013
    | Joshua Holland
    Over two percent of American adults are barred from the voting booth. This kind of widespread disenfranchisement can have a significant electoral impact.


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