-- The American prison system is ineffective and requires reform / Jennifer Gonnerman
-- There are too many alternatives to incarceration / Families against Mandatory Minimums
-- Community corrections provide effective alternatives to prison / Joan Petersilia, as told to the Pew Cneter on the States
-- Drug courts are effective in reducing recidivism / JeJessica Huseman
-- Drug courts are not effective for all offenders / Justice Policy Institute
-- Mental health courts are effective in reducing recidivism / Emma Schwartz
-- Boot camps can be an effective alternative to prisons for adults / Andy Hoag
-- Shame punishment is an effective alternative to incarceration / Albert B. Southwick
-- Shame punishment has limits as criminal justice / Greg Beato
-- Electronic monitoring and intensive probation reduce recidivsism / Graeme Wood
-- Electronic monitoring does not prevent repeat crimes / London Evening Standard
-- Swift and certain sanctions are an effective alternative to incarceration / National Institute of Justice
-- Castration for sex offenders is a controversial alternative to incarceration / Dan Bilefsky
-- Reading courses offer an effective alternative to incarceration / Anna Barker
-- There are too many alternatives to incarceration / Families against Mandatory Minimums
-- Community corrections provide effective alternatives to prison / Joan Petersilia, as told to the Pew Cneter on the States
-- Drug courts are effective in reducing recidivism / JeJessica Huseman
-- Drug courts are not effective for all offenders / Justice Policy Institute
-- Mental health courts are effective in reducing recidivism / Emma Schwartz
-- Boot camps can be an effective alternative to prisons for adults / Andy Hoag
-- Shame punishment is an effective alternative to incarceration / Albert B. Southwick
-- Shame punishment has limits as criminal justice / Greg Beato
-- Electronic monitoring and intensive probation reduce recidivsism / Graeme Wood
-- Electronic monitoring does not prevent repeat crimes / London Evening Standard
-- Swift and certain sanctions are an effective alternative to incarceration / National Institute of Justice
-- Castration for sex offenders is a controversial alternative to incarceration / Dan Bilefsky
-- Reading courses offer an effective alternative to incarceration / Anna Barker