{"id":5799,"date":"2012-05-22T13:35:36","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T17:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/?p=5799"},"modified":"2017-09-29T08:03:33","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T12:03:33","slug":"wm-law-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/2012\/05\/22\/wm-law-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking the Census: Redistricting in an Era of Mass Incarceration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonpolicy.org\/scans\/breaking_the_census.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.prisonpolicy.org\/images\/newsthumbs\/williammitchell_250.png\" alt=\"William Mitchell Law Review, Volume 38, Number 4\" width=\"250\" height=\"337\" class=\"reportcover right\"\/><\/a>The <i>William Mitchell Law Review<\/i> has published my new article, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonpolicy.org\/scans\/breaking_the_census.pdf\">Breaking the Census: Redistricting in an Era of Mass Incarceration<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Above the 98 footnotes is a highly-readable introduction to the problem of prison-based gerrymandering and its remedies.  The final section of the article discusses best practices for state and local governments that wish to abolish prison-based gerrymandering.<\/p>\n<p>The article is in Volume 38, Number 4, a special issue called, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/open.mitchellhamline.edu\/wmlr\/vol38\/iss4\/\">Incarceration in the United States: Issues in America&#8217;s Jails and Prisons<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The William Mitchell Law Review has published Peter Wagner&#8217;s new, highly-readable introduction to the problem of prison-based gerrymandering and its remedies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[29],"class_list":["post-5799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-of","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5799"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9105,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5799\/revisions\/9105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5799"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prisonersofthecensus.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}