Inimai M. Chettiar

Inimai M. Chettiar is the Director of the Justice Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law. The Justice Program’s priority goal is to end mass incarceration by advocating for rational, data-based, practical reforms.

Democrats May 31, 2016

Democratic Leadership Is Missing in Action on Mass Incarceration

Sentencing reform will be a compromise between moderate and conservative Republicans, unless Democrats finally come to the table.

Inimai M. Chettiar and Ames Grawert
Criminal Justice January 30, 2013

In the War on Guns, Let’s Not Repeat History

Democrats like Joe Biden were responsible for some of the worst laws behind mass incarceration. Whatever our response to gun violence, a new war on crime is not the answer.

Inimai M. Chettiar

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Inimai M. Chettiar

Democrats May 31, 2016

Democratic Leadership Is Missing in Action on Mass Incarceration

Sentencing reform will be a compromise between moderate and conservative Republicans, unless Democrats finally come to the table.

Inimai M. Chettiar and Ames Grawert

Criminal Justice January 30, 2013

In the War on Guns, Let’s Not Repeat History

Democrats like Joe Biden were responsible for some of the worst laws behind mass incarceration. Whatever our response to gun violence, a new war on crime is not the answer.

Inimai M. Chettiar