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Liberty and Justice For All: Reforming the Prison System

Since the last publication of “Liberty and Justice For All,” there have been many questions surrounding the term “racial justice.” As a firm believer in the American Dream and as a first-generation immigrant, I meant to use the term to describe a society in which every American has the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of...

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Adults Worse at Remembering Negative Events

A study done at Cornell that was published in the Journal of Experimental Child Psychology suggests that adults have fewer false memories of stressful events than do children.  This finding is contradictory to the hitherto conventional wisdom expressed by legal experts.  The finding has large ramifications for the criminal justice system, as testimonies from adults...