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A Year in Review: Unjust Incarceration by the Numbers

by Mike Pierga | Dec 28, 2016 | Press Release

Last month, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart called for an end to a dangerous and unjust cash bail system in Illinois. Sheriff Dart pointed to a system that allows those who pose a danger to the community, such as gun offenders, to go free because they have access...

A Year in Review: Unjust Incarceration by the Numbers

by Mike Pierga | Dec 23, 2015 | Press Release

In March 2015, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced a campaign to take on the system that actively facilitates the unjust incarceration of the mentally ill and poor in Cook County. He implored the public and criminal justice stakeholders to imagine the reality...

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