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Eric Lotke has cooked in five-star restaurants and flushed every toilet in the Washington D.C. jail. He has filed headline lawsuits and published headline research on crime, prisons, and sex offenses. His most recent book is Making Manna.
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Friday, February 12, 2016
For Abe Lincoln, on his Birthday With respect to Honest Abe on his birthday (February 12), I update his Gettysburg Address.
Friday, February 12, 2016For Abe Lincoln, on his Birthday With respect to Honest Abe on his birthday (February 12), I update his Gettysburg Address.
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Friday, October 23, 2015
A Vote for Justice Over Money at the FCC "In my sixteen years as a regulator," said FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn, "this is the clearest, most egregious case of market failure I have seen." On Thursday the FCC voted to set it right, and to limit the exploitative pricing of phone calls between people in prison and their families.
Friday, October 23, 2015A Vote for Justice Over Money at the FCC "In my sixteen years as a regulator," said FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn, "this is the clearest, most egregious case of market failure I have seen." On Thursday the FCC voted to set it right, and to limit the exploitative pricing of phone calls between people in prison and their families.
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Monday, October 12, 2015
The Real Problem with Private Prisons. Hint: It's not the Lobbying The problem of private prisons goes beyond lobbying and campaign contributions. Private prisons are filled because they are there. They succeed by being available. Companies build them, and the people come.
Monday, October 12, 2015The Real Problem with Private Prisons. Hint: It's not the Lobbying The problem of private prisons goes beyond lobbying and campaign contributions. Private prisons are filled because they are there. They succeed by being available. Companies build them, and the people come.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015
The Pope Goes to Prison. The Bishops Explain Why. On Sunday Pope Francis will visit a prison in Philadelphia. A statement by the US Bishops provides a Catholic perspective on crime and punishment.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015The Pope Goes to Prison. The Bishops Explain Why. On Sunday Pope Francis will visit a prison in Philadelphia. A statement by the US Bishops provides a Catholic perspective on crime and punishment.
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Thursday, September 17, 2015
The Pope on Climate Change: 'Thou Shalt not Kill' The Pope is coming to DC. His encyclical brings traditional morals to the climate debate. "The Earth is our common home," he reminds us. She cannot be "plundered at will."
Thursday, September 17, 2015The Pope on Climate Change: 'Thou Shalt not Kill' The Pope is coming to DC. His encyclical brings traditional morals to the climate debate. "The Earth is our common home," he reminds us. She cannot be "plundered at will."
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Thursday, August 27, 2015
Reversal after Ferguson shooting. What next? On Monday the municipal court in Ferguson, Missouri, announced that it was withdrawing thousands of arrest warrants. That's easy, useful and good. But only a beginning.
Thursday, August 27, 2015Reversal after Ferguson shooting. What next? On Monday the municipal court in Ferguson, Missouri, announced that it was withdrawing thousands of arrest warrants. That's easy, useful and good. But only a beginning.
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Baltimore Burning. Foreseen in the Data. The riots in Baltimore give voice to a study I published ten years ago.
Wednesday, May 6, 2015Baltimore Burning. Foreseen in the Data. The riots in Baltimore give voice to a study I published ten years ago.
