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Hello, reader. I am happy to inform you that I have two articles out.
The Long Step Back for Law and Order
First, for Newsweek, I wrote about the First Step Act, its origins and its consequences.
Troy Pine lay bleeding on the sidewalk outside the neon-lit Nara Lounge as sirens drew near. His assailant, Joel Francisco, had recent…
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