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Report Says Lawmakers Should Choose Alternatives to Incarceration

A new report from Human Rights Watch (HRW) argues that U.S. lawmakers and "tough-on-crime" advocates have relied on incarceration as a default approach to criminal justice for far too long, not only costing billions of taxpayer dollars and endless human potential but also strangling the most fundamental of human rights. …

 

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