How can it be that one man setting himself on fire for having his fruit confiscated by a government employee ignites a revolution in Tunisia, but a constant string of injustices will result in business as usual in America?

While evaluation studies have shown that many drug courts reduce recidivism, studies have also found that they have widened the net of the criminal justice system; bringing people under its control who would otherwise not be there.

New polls show that more and more Americans hold negative views of Islam and Muslims.

Surveys have shown Americans think everything from mental health to violent video games are major factors contributing to violence.

The prosecutors office has, understandably, refused to offer a statement or comment to the media. I say understandably because I'm sure even they know: they failed the victim.

When it comes to gun violence, our ritual is well known: Express shock and horror.