Nebraska Criminal Justice Review, September 2020

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CONTENTS:|The Politics of New Prisons Part #1, by Marshall Lux|Amending Nebraska’s felony murder rule: a small step in the right direction, by Tom Riley|“BLK. PRISONER”, by Shaheed K. Biko Hamza|Preparing for Parole Board hearings, by Alex Ross|Shackled & Chained, by Antone L. Page|Issues with the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, by James M. Saylor|Policing the police: Civilian oversight, by John Krejci|There’s No Such Thing as a “Blue Life.” Why “Blue Lives Matter” Needs to Go Away, by Amanda Frost|Agenda: Reduction of Prison Population by 50% in 10 years|Petition to remove the sex offense registry, by Jeanie Mezger|Covid-19 in U.S. and Nebraska Prisons – An August Update, by Linda K. Ohri|A call for education, by Benjermin Frith|News & Miscellaneous|Letters