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Issue 19: What is punishment? Two new papers expose another flaw in 8th Amendment case law—and show how state constitutions can do better

Issue 18: Denied Parole 30 Times, Illinois Man Gets Relief Through State Anti-Punishment Clause

Issue 17: Tear Gas, Junk Science, Resentencings, & Evictions

Issue 16: False Confessions & State Supreme Courts

Issue 15: How Other Cruel Punishments Could Fall After Court Strikes Down Lifetime Voting Ban

Issue 14: Looking To State Courts After Another SCOTUS Debacle

Issue 13: Alaska Joins State Court Movement To Protect Kids From Death-In-Prison Sentences

Issue 12: The Washington Supreme Court Kicks Police Out of Fare Enforcement

Issue 11: Kansas Rulings Suggest Prison Terms & Felony Disenfranchisement Must Pass Strict Scrutinty

Issue 10: Putting Extreme Sentences On Trial