Crime and Punishment

Bart Laws examines the realities behind crime, punishment, and incarceration in the United States, challenging common assumptions that harsher penalties alone can solve crime.

Read this article and find accompanying references at:

https://secularhumanism.org/2026/07/crime-and-punishment/

About the Author:

Bart Laws is a medical sociologist and an adjunct associate professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice at Brown University.

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