Rethinking criminal justice reform: A family-centered approach

Published August 6, 2021 4:00am ET



“When one person goes to prison, their entire family goes with them.”

These are the words of Alice Marie Johnson, a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who served 21 years in prison before President Donald Trump commuted her sentence in 2018 and ultimately pardoned her.

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