{"id":4892,"date":"2015-02-16T10:34:53","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T15:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ncrj.org\/?p=4892"},"modified":"2015-02-16T10:34:53","modified_gmt":"2015-02-16T15:34:53","slug":"a-moral-imperative-release-aging-and-long-term-prisoners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/?p=4892","title":{"rendered":"A Moral Imperative: Release Aging and Long-Term Prisoners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"45%\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/images\/images_2015_02\/2015_0210trounstine_.jpg\" \/>&#8220;It was only for a moment, but on January 20, 2015, this country&#8217;s criminal punishment system got a general call for reform in President Obama&#8217;s state of the union address. With 5 percent of the world&#8217;s population and 25 percent of the world&#8217;s incarcerated people, it&#8217;s about time we heard this from our president. But what we didn&#8217;t hear was an analysis of exactly what we can do to shrink this massive system.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jean Trounstine in <em>Truthout<\/em>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.truth-out.org\/news\/item\/29028-a-moral-imperative-release-aging-and-long-term-prisoners\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It was only for a moment, but on January 20, 2015, this country&#8217;s criminal punishment system got a general call for reform in President Obama&#8217;s state of the union address. With 5 percent of the world&#8217;s population and 25 percent of the world&#8217;s incarcerated people, it&#8217;s about time we heard this from our president. But&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/?p=4892\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Moral Imperative: Release Aging and Long-Term Prisoners<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4893,"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4892\/revisions\/4893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrj.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}