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JEAN TROUNSTINE

Jean Trounstine is a writer, activist, and professor whose latest book is Boy With a Knife: A Story of Murder, Remorse, and a Prisoner’s Fight for Justice. She is on the steering committee of the Coalition for Effective Public Safety.

SECOND LOOK

JEAN TROUNSTINE October 3, 2023

Massachusetts lawmakers are considering legislation that would reexamine harsh and mandatory prison sentences. The policy, which follows national trends, could have a significant impact on more than 1,800 people behind bars and their families.

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DANCING ON BANANA PEELS

JEAN TROUNSTINE May 17, 2023

Life On Lifetime Parole In Massachusetts “I am now in the same predicament as I was when I first got out of prison.” Khalid Mustafa

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UNLOCKING HIGHER ED

JEAN TROUNSTINE March 31, 2023

Experts Make The Case For More College Behind Bars College classes cost less than half of what Mass pays to incarcerate people. So why aren’t

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