Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
In recent years, politicians and the public have criticized mass incarceration over ethical and economic concerns. This has forced private prison corporations (PPCs) into the difficult position of balancing an appeal to public opinion with the unpopular ways they make their profits. As rehabilitation and community corrections have become publicly-supported solutions to mass incarceration, PPCs […]
The US has one of the lowest voter turnouts compared to other developed democracies. Historic patterns of voter apathy and systematic disenfranchisement of some voters is compounded by fears of electoral interference by outside parties. Will American voters and the government act to revitalize their democracy? After two years of seemingly nonstop op-eds, initiatives, […]