Talk Nation Radio: Marc Mauer on Life in Prison and Felony Disenfranchisement

Marc Mauer is the executive director of The Sentencing Project, a national organization based in Washington, D.C. that promotes criminal justice reform. His books include The Meaning of Life: The Case for Abolishing Life Sentences, coauthored with Ashley Nellis. The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has just released a report that draws on testimony by Marc Mauer on the impact of felony disenfranchisement.

Total run time: 29:00
Host: David Swanson.
Producer: David Swanson.
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One Reply to “Talk Nation Radio: Marc Mauer on Life in Prison and Felony Disenfranchisement”

  1. That so many people are disenfranchised is an unintended consequence of harsh criminal justice policies that have increased the number of people sent to prison and the length of their sentences, despite a falling crime rate.

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