Seventy-four percent of people in jail are awaiting trial, meaning they haven't been convicted of a crime, which is shocking to many.

We need to stop punishing people who use substances, as sending them to jail sends a confusing message about addiction being a health problem.

The U.S. has seen a dramatic increase in incarceration rates since the 1980s, largely due to the war on drugs and harsh sentencing for victimless crimes.

We started a company to address the issue of people being imprisoned for not being able to afford bail for minor offenses.

Imprisonment is not an effective intervention for addiction. After release, individuals face a significantly higher risk of dying from drug-related causes, indicating that incarceration does not address the underlying issues of addiction.

In a maximum security prison, even a decent person may be forced to join a gang for survival, highlighting how terrible incentives can corrupt moral behavior.

The fact that Epstein was found dead in a secure prison under suspicious circumstances is a huge indictment of the entire system.

I realized that many people who committed crimes had challenging lives and lacked opportunities, similar to my own upbringing.

Many individuals are unaware when their rights have been violated, which is a significant issue in areas like housing and debt collection.