Featured Experience April Wilkens - Advocate for Survivors of Domestic Violence "What does it say about a society that treats some of its most victimized and vulnerable citizens with so little compassion and mercy? How do we fix such a terrible injustice?"
Featured Campaign 50 Years and a Wake Up This year marks the 50th year since the U.S. prison population began its unprecedented surge. Partner with us to end mass incarceration!
Featured Publication The Color of Justice: Racial and Ethnic Disparity in State Prisons This report documents the rates of incarceration for white, Black and Latinx Americans in each state, identifies three contributors to racial and ethnic disparities in imprisonment, and provides recommendations for reform.
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Report A Lifetime of Punishment: The Impact of the Felony Drug Ban on Welfare Benefits November 14, 2013
Report Report to the United Nations on Racial Disparities in the U.S. Criminal Justice System April 19, 2018
Press Release New Report Reveals Effective Alternative-to-Incarceration Models for Youth Who Have Committed Serious Offenses June 28, 2023
Report Sentencing Reform for Criminalized Survivors: Learning from New York's Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act April 19, 2023