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Host Paul Pacelli wrapped up another busy week on "Connecticut Today" with some thoughts from a prominent New York Times columnist on former President Trump's enduring popularity with GOP voters (0:31). We welcomed Dr. Barry Latzer, author of, "The Myth of Overpunishment: A Defense of the American J
We should not give up on rehabilitating prisoners, but we should have no illusions about the likelihood of success.
Recidivism provides an excellent prediction of post-release behavior and should be used to shape the response to misconduct.
Some officers, a tiny percentage, abuse their authority and dishonor the badge.
Long-term causes like those that drove last century's crime tsunami aren't present today.