Probation and Parole and Mass Incarceration

Vincent Schiraldi, senior research scientist at Columbia University’s Justice Lab, former commissioner of NYC’s department of probation and former director of Washington DC’s department of youth rehabilitation services, talks about his reports for Columbia University’s Justice Lab on the effect probation and parole policies have on keeping incarceration numbers high and Vidal Guzman, a community organizer at Just Leadership USA who is in year 3 of a 5-year parole, talks about its impact on his life.

→Justice Lab reports:

• "Less is More in New York"
• "Too Big to Succeed"