When any single agency within the criminal justice system fails us, it is important that we look to assign responsibility beyond the confines of that single agency.  Why? Because there is a dialectical relationship between every agency.  There is little doubt that the quality of work of the Office of Emergency Management and Communications (the Read more about Most Reprehensible Aspect Uncovered by MGT Fervor[…]

With all the press on the Meritorious Good Time Push (MGT) program that was just recently halted by Governor Quinn there has been no discussion about what purpose is really served by incarcerating someone for 61 days rather than just 7?  The reporting makes you think that the individuals who recidivated would not have done Read more about 7 vs. 61 – Risk Elimination, Fear Mongering, Victimization, and the Press[…]