Crime and Justice

My good friend Alyona Minkovski interviews Congress Matter Editor David Waldman on the astonishing case of the The Corrections Corporation of America's bid to buy up the nation's prisons. The Corrections Corporation, the nation's largest operator of for-profit prisons, has sent ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Feb 16, 2012

While many people believe the police have not come down on rioters hard enough, this video below shows police in Manchester beating a group of alleged rioters without provocation: We don't really know the context of the assault above, but the police should only resort to force ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Aug 10, 2011