tough-on-crime

'Tough-on-Crime’ Policies Are at Odds With the Presumption of Innocence

'Tough-on-Crime’ Policies Are at Odds With the Presumption of Innocence

Amid an increased emphasis on tough-on-crime rhetoric and policies, we must learn from history and avoid repeating it.

01.26.23 by Christina Swarns

Police and protesters at a Black Lives Matter rally in Washington, D.C., in 2020. (Image: Koshu Kunii/Unsplash)

Amid an increased emphasis on tough-on-crime rhetoric and policies, we must learn from history and avoid repeating it.

01.26.23 by Christina Swarns