Right now, hundreds of thousands of people are "stuck" in the US criminal justice system. They've completed all of their requirements for release, but nobody knows it because the system is run on old databases that don't talk to each other. TED Fellow Clementine Jacoby describes how we can fix it -- bringing thousands of people home, reducing co...

We, as a society and as individuals, are not very good at receiving feedback, criticism, and insight about how we have treated others. Our typical response to feedback is significant defensiveness, vicious counterattacks, avoidance of the issue, gaslighting, and making immediate excuses. The point of feedback is to help us do something better, o...