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The jail crisis – an opportunity

March 7, 2010May 27, 2010Peacebuilding, Restorative Justice

Like many communities, my own is facing a crisis in jail capacity resulting in pressures to build a larger institution. I was recently asked to serve on a local symposium panel about this issue but the report in the local paper did not accurately represent my emphasis. So I will lay it out and amplify....

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