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6 Dec 2015, 12:24 pm
John Pfaff's work noted by Steve Erickson here, or Campbell Law Prof. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 7:31 am
11 Oct 2015, 11:42 am
More from John Pfaff, this time an interview in Slate, on his theory that prosecutors are responsible for mass incarceration. [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 8:11 am
John Pfaff, whose name looks like he should hail from Pflugerville, is the fellow who wrote a series of posts on PrawfsBlawg in 2014 which I quite enjoyed critiquing the National Research Council report on mass incarceration. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 12:01 pm
John Pfaff of Fordham University, New York Times columnist David Brooks laid blame for mass incarceration primarily at the feet of prosecutors for harsher charging decisions related to low-level offenses.Grits agreed with much of his analysis and have made similar observations myself. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 5:44 am
As popular as this simplistic assertion may be on reddit, lawprof John Pfaff conclusively showed that’s just false. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 5:00 am
(According to research by Fordham Law School professor John Pfaff, the percentage of drug offenders in state prisons peaked in 1990 at 22 percent and has been in decline since--meaning that, even when the percentage of drug offenders in state prisons was at its peak, roughly 4 out of 5 inmates were there due to a non-drug offense.)Neyfarkh is fond of the idea that the best way to reduce the number of violent offenders is to just redefine what crimes we call violent. [read post]
31 Jul 2015, 12:06 pm
John F. [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 5:03 am
Update: Fordham lawprof John Pfaff has put together a storify to bust the mythological myths that are and aren’t at all mythological. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 10:03 pm
20 Jul 2015, 4:22 am
Fordham Law School professor John Pfaff has suggested that a primary cause of the prison boom is a greater willingness among prosecutors to bring felony charges for any given arrest. [read post]
8 Feb 2015, 11:24 am
1 Feb 2015, 6:31 am
And welcome to our February guest bloggers--Jennifer Bard (Texas Tech), Michael Coenen (LSU), Andrea Freeman (Hawaii), Seema Mohapatra (Barry), and John Pfaff (Fordham). [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 2:30 pm
John F. [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 9:25 am
20 Jun 2014, 5:43 pm
I'm so glad I came across John Pfaff's terrific post about private prisons and their (smaller than you think) contribution to the mass incarceration project. [read post]
6 Jun 2014, 12:25 pm
30 May 2014, 12:59 pm
John Pfaff has plowed through it, however, and finds numerous errors and omissions. [read post]
30 May 2014, 10:48 am
9 Apr 2014, 10:43 am
In a recent essay, Escaping from the Standard Story: Why the Conventional Wisdom on Prison Growth is Wrong, and Where We Can Go from Here, John Pfaff (Fordham), with the benefit of data, challenges prevailing belief and, instead, advances prosecutors' increased willingness to file charges as crucial. [read post]
