Author: Michelle Chen

Fiscal Mismanagement, Natural Disasters Push Puerto Rico’s Prison System to the Brink Puerto Rican Debt Crisis Impacts Basic Services and Living Conditions for Inmates In this article, we shine a spotlight on how decades of fiscal mismanagement by Puerto Rico’s government, and a pair of devastating natural disasters in Hurricanes Irma and Maria have pushed… Continue reading Fiscal Mismanagement, Natural Disasters Push Puerto Rico’s Prison System to the Brink

Waiting and Decision Making Waiting and Decision Making The Mental Competency Process On December 24, 2009, 24-year old Victor Carrero ran into two people on the corner of Central and Jefferson Avenues in Brooklyn. He proceeded to knock one of them to the ground, stabbing them in their head and shoulder before running away. Al… Continue reading Waiting and Decision Making