“A diagnosis . . . should not be used to close doors, but rather to open them wider, by making modifications in programs to accommodate special needs, by adding to the understanding that teachers, social workers, lawyers and judges have for affected individuals.” — Bonnie Buxton Copy Share Image
“taxpayers pay nearly $150 billion annually for criminal justice costs—half again as much per capita as Canadians—about $2,000 for every family of four.29 Adding… — Bonnie Buxton Copy Share Image
“A diagnosis . . . should not be used to close doors, but rather to open them wider, by making modifications in programs to… — Bonnie Buxton Copy Share Image
“In California, one of the twenty states with the “three-strikes-you’re-in-for-life” laws, 57 percent of inmates serving life sentences have been imprisoned for nonviolent offenses.” — Bonnie Buxton Copy Share Image