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40th Anniversary of the Rockefeller Drug Laws: Time to Re-think Sentencing Policy
May 8, 2013, 4:25pmNew at Reason: Privatization Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections
May 6, 2013, 3:55pmThe rollout of Reason Foundation's Annual Privatization Report 2013 continues today with the release of the Criminal Justice and Corrections section, which which provides an overview of the latest on privatization and public-private partnerships in criminal justice and corrections.
Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections
Annual Privatization Report 2013 examines criminal justice and corrections trends
May 6, 2013Leonard Gilroy, Harris Kenny, Alexander Volokh, Andrew Livingston
This section of Reason Foundation's Annual Privatization Report 2013 provides an overview of the latest on privatization and public-private partnerships in criminal justice and corrections. Topics include:
A. 2012 Corrections Privatization Overview
B. State and International Corrections Privatization Update
C. State and Local Correctional Healthcare Privatization Update
D. ANALYSIS: Recent Developments in the Federal Civil-Rights Liability of Federal Private Prisons
E. FOCUS: The Emergence of Social Impact Bonds: Paying for Success in Social Service Innovation
F. FOCUS: Colorado, Washington State Vote to Tax and Regulate Recreational Marijuana for Adults
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Colorado, Washington State Vote to Tax and Regulate Recreational Marijuana for Adults
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Criminal Justice and Corrections
May 6, 2013Harris Kenny, Andrew Livingston
This subsection of Reason Foundation's Annual Privatization Report 2013: Criminal Justice and Corrections reviews the recent passage of ballot measures legalizing the recreational use of marijuana in both Colorado and Washington State.
Reason’s First Feature-Length Documentary: “America’s Longest War”
March 25, 2013, 1:43pmReason Foundation's first feature-length documentary uncovers the extraordinary costs of the U.S. government’s 40-year war on drugs. Here’s the trailer for America’s Longest War:
Taxing and Regulating Recreational Marijuana in CO, WA (AUDIO)
February 6, 2013, 12:57pmI recently appeared on the Tax Policy Podcast hosted by Richard Morrison, Manager of Communications at the Tax Foundation, to discuss taxing and regulating recreational marijuana in Colorado (Amendment 64) and Washington State (Initiative 502).
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Lauren Galik
May 8, 2013, 4:25pm - New at Reason: Privatization Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections
Leonard Gilroy
May 6, 2013, 3:55pm - Reason’s First Feature-Length Documentary: “America’s Longest War”
Cathy Reisenwitz
March 25, 2013, 1:43pm - Taxing and Regulating Recreational Marijuana in CO, WA (AUDIO)
Harris Kenny
February 6, 2013, 12:57pm - Should States Duplicate Washington Initiative 502?
Harris Kenny
December 27, 2012, 7:00am - [Op-Ed] Legislature has the Chance to Set a Standard on 64
Harris Kenny
December 21, 2012, 7:20pm - NCIA Panel Asks, 'Amendment 64: What's Next for the Feds?'
Harris Kenny
December 19, 2012, 8:00am - Amendment 64 Task Force Concludes First Meeting
Harris Kenny
December 18, 2012, 8:00am - Video: Colorado Marijuana Legalization Update
Harris Kenny
December 14, 2012, 11:12am - Questions Remain About Amendment 64's Tax Component
Harris Kenny
November 10, 2012, 8:00am - Union-Propagated Red Herrings Continue to Mar Corrections Research
Harris Kenny
June 13, 2012, 2:11pm - NJ Legislature Exploring Decriminalizing Marijuana
Harris Kenny
May 21, 2012, 11:37am - APR 2011: Corrections and Public Safety
Harris Kenny
May 2, 2012, 5:35pm - Supreme Court Rules Police Need a Warrant to Track Your Car
Steven Titch
January 23, 2012, 3:07pm - States Coalescing Around Petitioning DEA to Reschedule Marijuana
Harris Kenny
December 8, 2011, 5:10pm - How Long Before Someone Dies Because of an Unsecured Wireless Router?
Steven Titch
April 26, 2011, 11:48am - Are Sin Taxes on Marijuana a Price Worth Paying for Reform?
David Godow
October 13, 2010, 9:00am - CA Will Vote on Legalizing Marijuana
Adrian Moore
March 27, 2010, 4:41pm - The Sports Stadium and Arena Debacle
Samuel Staley
July 1, 2009, 8:20am - Cutting Government Workers and Raising Taxes
Adrian Moore
June 10, 2009, 11:36am - Gov. Schwarzenegger Says Its Time to Discuss Legalizing Marijuana
Adrian Moore
May 6, 2009, 3:09pm - L.A. City Council Votes to Study Parking Meter, Garage Privatization
Leonard Gilroy
May 1, 2009, 5:28pm - Medical Rationing Masquerading as Quality Care
Shikha Dalmia
April 9, 2009, 11:12am - The French Patient
Shikha Dalmia
April 6, 2009, 9:59pm - Taxation by Mis-Representation
Shikha Dalmia
March 21, 2009, 5:26pm - Marijuana Arrests Fall in Denver After Ballot Initiative
Adrian Moore
February 10, 2009, 10:00am - People at Michael Phelps Party Arrested
Adrian Moore
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- 40th Anniversary of the Rockefeller Drug Laws: Time to Re-think Sentencing Policy (5/8)
- New at Reason: Privatization Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections (5/6)
- Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections (5/6)
- Colorado, Washington State Vote to Tax and Regulate Recreational Marijuana for Adults (5/6)
- Reason’s First Feature-Length Documentary: “America’s Longest War” (3/25)
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