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Video:

• A vision of crimes in the future

Marc Goodman paints a portrait of a grave future, in which technology's rapid development could allow crime to take a turn for the worse.

• A prosecutor’s vision for a better justice system

Adam Foss, a prosecutor with the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office in Boston, makes his case for a reformed justice system that replaces wrath with opportunity, changing people's lives for the better instead of ruining them.

Audio:

• California bans private prisons and immigrant detention centers

California is moving to end the practice of allowing private companies to capitalize on mass incarceration.

• How private prisons affect sentencing

New research finds that when a private prison opens, the length of criminal sentences modestly increases.

Web:

• CoreCivic

Official website for the Corrections Corporation of America, which has been rebranded to CoreCivic

• Imagining a world without prisons for communities defined by them

This article discusses what a world would be like without prisons