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Does the criminal justice system need reform? -- Grand juries should be reformed to check prosecutor power / Stanley S. Arkin -- Grand juries should be reformed to reflect the communities they serve / Kevin K. Washburn -- Law enforcement should cease racial profiling / Jesselyn McCurdy -- Law enforcement does not engage in racial profiling / Steve Chapman -- Terrorism suspects should be tried in federal court / Carl Tobias -- What is the state of the prison system in the United States? -- High incarceration rates decrease crime rates / James Q. Wilson -- High incarceration rates do not necessarily decrease crime rates / Howard N. Snyder and Jeanne B. Stinchcomb -- Comprehensive reentry programs will reduce recidivism / Mark A. Nadler -- Reentry programs are often flawed / Douglas B. Marlowe -- Faith-based prison rehabilitation programs should be supported by the government / John D. Hewitt -- Faith-based prison rehabilitation programs are unconstitutional / Lawrence T. Jablecki -- Should sentencing laws be reformed? -- Mandatory minimum sentences are necessary and just / Alberto Gonzales -- Mandatory minimum sentences are unnecessary and unjust / Susan Helen Moran -- The death penalty should be abolished / Amnesty International -- The death penalty should not be abolished / David B. Muhlhausen -- Crack cocaine sentencing laws should be reformed retroactively / Mark Mauer -- Crack cocaine sentencing laws should not be reformed retroactively / Gretchen C.F. Shappert -- Are defendants' rights protected in the United States? -- War detainees deserve the right to habeas corpus / Aziz Huq -- War detainees have no right to habeas corpus / Andrew C. McCarthy -- Public defenders are failing to safeguard the rights of poor defendants / Kirsten Anderberg -- Judges are failing to safeguard the rights of poor defendants / Richard Klein -- Circumventing police' knock and announce' rules violate civil rights / Radley Balko -- The exclusionary rule should be abolished / William Tucker.
David Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-255) and index.