The course of our criminal justice system (CJS) is long and meandering with several under-appreciated currents that have doomed recent reform efforts.

CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN SIX BOOKS

Given its size and complexity, I’ve attempted to frame the problem by referencing SIX BOOKS that illuminate different facets of our CJS — Updated in December 2020.

Wayne Boatwright
8 min readMay 16, 2019

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Wayne Boatwright

Father, attorney, essayist, autodidact, and active manager who found the courage to create through the chrysalis of San Quentin prison.