The number of inmates in America’s prisons is growing by 900 people each week. The total number, according to the Department of Justice, has reached 2.1 million, or one out of every 138 U.S. residents. A newly established 21-person commission is now studying issues of safety and abuse in America’s prisons. Funded by the Vera […]
Robert Drinan, S.J.
Robert F. Drinan, a professor at Georgetown University Law Center, served as a member of Congress from Massachusetts from 1971 to 1981.

