America’s newest export: criminal justice reform

If asked to make a list of countries that are models for criminal justice reform, many Americans might put the United States somewhere far from the top.

After all, no country has more people in prison than the US, and 1 of every 52 American adults is on probation or parole.

Given this context it may be surprising to learn that, when looking for examples of smart criminal justice reforms, British officials have looked stateside – specifically to the historically punitive state of Texas…

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