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William J. Stuntz

William J. Stuntz (1958–2011) was a professor at Harvard Law School and author of The Collapse of American Criminal Justice.

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America’s criminal-justice system has a lot of problems: a mushrooming prison population, large racial disparities, an underfunded public defenders’ offices—and the list goes on. These problems get a lot of attention, at...
William J. Stuntz

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