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More Freedom, Less Violence: Some States Look to European Prisons, Shaila Dewan, New York Times, July 26, 2025.
Healey’s secretive $360 million to ‘re-imagine’ Framingham prison for women, Guest Columnist Lois Ahrens, Daily Hampshire Gazette, July 23, 2025.
She got out. Then she gave back: How a Boston woman went from incarceration to inspiration, John L. Micek, MassLive, July 18, 2025.
THE EUGENIC ORIGINS OF THREE STRIKES LAWS: How "Habitual Offender" Sentencing Laws Were Used as a Means of Sterilization, Daniel Loehr, The Sentencing Project's Second Look Network, 2025.