Juvenile Junction Juvenile Junction
Can Congress build a platform to change America's juvenile justice system?
Sep 15, 2008 / Feature / Will Di Novi
Whither Capital Punishment Whither Capital Punishment
As a seven-month national moratorium on executions comes to an end, where does the student movement against the death penalty go?
Sep 9, 2008 / StudentNation / The Nation
Mexico’s Drug Problem–and Ours Mexico’s Drug Problem–and Ours
Drug-related violence tearing Mexican society apart. Is America next?
Sep 6, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman
Fees for Criminal Offenders Create a Vicious Cycle Fees for Criminal Offenders Create a Vicious Cycle
As they serve prison time, offenders are slapped with fees they can't pay, creating a vicious cycle.
Sep 3, 2008 / Feature / Emily Jane Goodman
Sarah Palin’s Frontier Justice Sarah Palin’s Frontier Justice
Her appeal to a certain sector of the electorate lies in her willingness to take the law in her own hands--and use public power as a personal weapon.
Sep 3, 2008 / Feature / Patricia J. Williams
Radio Nation With Laura Flanders Radio Nation With Laura Flanders
The Nation's Bob Moser, John Nichols and Roberto Lovato discuss what progressive economic and immigration policy should be.
Sep 2, 2008 / Radio Nation
Immigration Reform and Economic Justice Immigration Reform and Economic Justice
Nation writers Bob Moser and Roberto Lovato discuss how Democrats can best pursue economic reform and a better immigration policy.
Aug 27, 2008 / Center For Emerging Media
FBI Seeks Sweeping New Powers FBI Seeks Sweeping New Powers
Attorney General Michael Mukasey is poised to implement new rules that will create a new surveillance state.
Guilty of Driving a Truck Guilty of Driving a Truck
Salim Hamdam's conviction and short sentence does nothing to repair the damage the Bush Administration has done.
Aug 14, 2008 / David Cole
Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now Nine Reasons to Investigate War Crimes Now
Some Democrats are pushing to let bygones be bygones and concentrate instead on solving problems of the future. Here's why we can't let the Bush Administration off the hook.
Jul 18, 2008 / Feature / Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith