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Amicus Brief Amicus Brief in Support of Ending North Carolina Felony Disenfranchisement Lawsuit August 18, 2022
Policy Brief Responding to Crimes of a Sexual Nature: What We Really Want Is No More Victims January 30, 2024
Report Left to Die in Prison: Emerging Adults 25 and Younger Sentenced to Life without Parole June 7, 2023
Advocacy Letter Letter in Support of Minnesota's Senate File 26 to Guarantee the Right to Vote for All March 24, 2023
Advocacy Letter Formerly Incarcerated People and Advocacy Organizations Urge Reform of US Bureau of Prisons September 6, 2022
Report Re-Punished for the Past: How Criminal Records Increase Prison Terms and Racial Injustice February 25, 2026
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