The state of America’s prison system is one of the most pressing social justice issues today, closely tied to the War on Drugs. The staggering statistics surrounding mass incarceration and the privatization of prisons highlight the urgent need for reform.  While the need for prison reform is something we have covered before, the post-era from […]

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Edwin Rubis has been serving a federal prison sentence for over two decades for his involvement in a nonviolent cannabis offense. His story has become a powerful symbol of the injustice many face due to outdated and draconian drug laws in the United States. As states continue to legalize cannabis and the public sentiment shifts […]

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