6300,000 Ways to Go to Prison
59Pretrial Detention and the Coercion Loop
7The Original List
60The Mugshot Economy
8The Explosion
61Arrest as Permanent Record
9The Uncountable Code
62The Mugshot Industry
10The Regulatory Multiplier
63Background Checks and the Hiring Wall
11The Lobster, the Wetland, and the Orchid
64The Right to Be Forgotten That Doesn’t Exist
12The Death of Intent
65Collateral Consequences
13What Mens Rea Means and Why It Matters
66The Shadow Sentence
14The Public Welfare Doctrine
67Locked Out of Work
15Strict Liability and the Disappearing Defense
68Locked Out of Life
16The Willful Blindness Trap
69The Registry Problem
17The Congressional Abdication
70The ABA Inventory and the Scope of the Problem
18The Bureaucrat’s Badge
71The Children, the Families, the Communities
19The Delegation Machine
72The Children Left Behind
20Rulemakers With Handcuffs
73The Family as Collateral Damage
21The Chevron Amplifier
74Community-Level Destruction
22The Accountability Void
75The Intergenerational Trap
23Who Watches the Watchmen?
76The Ones Who Fight Back
24The Trap
77The Ones Who Won
25John Yates and the Red Grouper
78The Ones Who Lost
26George Norris and the Phantom Orchids
79The Lawyers Who Took the Cases
27The Wetland That Wasn’t
80The Cost-Benefit Analysis of Resistance
28Bobby Unser and the Wrong Snowmobile Trail
81The Selective Enforcement Problem
29The Pattern
82When Everything Is Criminal, Nothing Is Equal
30The Vanishing Trial
83The Compliance Class
31The Sixth Amendment’s Broken Promise
84The Exposed Class
32The Numbers
85Selective Enforcement as Governance
33How Trials Disappeared
86Who Benefits?
34What We Lost
87The Prison-Industrial Complex
35Stack, Threaten, Settle
88The Compliance-Industrial Complex
36The Charge-Stacking Playbook
89The Political Economy of New Crimes
37The Trial Penalty
90The Media’s Role
38Manufacturing Leverage
91The Reform Illusion
39The Negotiation That Isn’t
92The Sentencing Reform Mirage
40The Prosecutor Problem
93The Mens Rea Bills That Die in Committee
41The Most Powerful Person in the Courtroom
94Reentry Without Reform
42Absolute Immunity
95Reform as Legitimation
43The Conviction Machine
96What Would Actual Justice Look Like?
44Misconduct Without Consequence
97Restore Criminal Intent
45Mandatory Minimums and the Leverage Economy
98Sunset the Code
46The Political History of Mandatory Minimums
99Constrain the Prosecutor
47From Sentencing Tool to Bargaining Chip
100End the Shadow Sentence
48The Safety Valve That Isn’t
101The Political Path
49Judges Without Judging
102The Republic of Laws
50The Innocence Tax
103The System We Were Promised
51The Rational Innocent
104The System We Got
52The Exoneration Data
105The Citizen’s Obligation
53Profiles in Coerced Guilt
106The First Step