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BY NATHAN H. LENTS AND LILA KAZEMIAN
THE LAST HALF-CENTURY HAS BROUGHT ABOUT A number of pressing social and criminal justice issues around the world. These social changes have been particularly tumultuous in the United States. From the civil rights movement to rising incarceration rates, the U.S. has undergone a number of social movements and interconnected paradigm shifts that have raised concerns about the issue of justice, and that have moved a growing number of citizens in and out of social exclusion.