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One in Five: Racial Disparity in Imprisonment — Causes and …

WebIntroduction. Like an avalanche, racial disparity accumulates as people traverse the criminal legal system. The roots of this disparity precede criminal legal …

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Protect and Redirect: America’s Growing Movement to Divert …

WebSecond Look Network. Ending mass incarceration requires taking a second look at extreme sentences. Learn more about our coalition of legal professionals …

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Why Youth Incarceration Fails: An Updated Review of the Evidence

WebStudies find that incarceration in juvenile facilities also reduces college enrollment and completion and lowers employment and earnings in adulthood. …

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Mass Incarceration Trends – The Sentencing Project

WebMass Incarceration’s Reach. The social, moral, and fiscal costs associated with the large-scale, decades-long investment in mass imprisonment cannot be justified …

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One in Five: How Mass Incarceration Deepens Inequality and …

WebIntroduction: How Socioeconomic Disparities Fuel Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Imprisonment. Experience with socioeconomic disadvantage is common …

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How Mandatory Minimums Perpetuate Mass Incarceration and …

WebEliminating mandatory minimum sentencing laws is essential to creating a more just and equitable criminal justice system. Widespread evidence shows that …

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One in Five: Disparities in Crime and Policing

WebTackling Racial Disparities in Crime and Victimization. Fully eliminating racial disparities in crime rates requires making, as the National Academies of Sciences has …

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Back-to-School Action Guide: Re-Engaging Students and Closing …

WebExecutive Summary. The reopening of schools this fall marks a pivotal turning point for the U.S. education system. Thanks to a $122 billion infusion of federal …

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Families and Mass Incarceration – The Sentencing Project

WebApril 24, 2018. In the United States mothers and fathers go to prison at troubling rates. One of every 12 American children, more than 5.7 million kids under age 18, have …

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Nothing But Time: Elderly Americans Serving Life Without Parole

WebIn ten years, even if no additional LWOP sentences were added in these states, 30,000 people currently serving LWOP will be 50 or older. 60% of the elderly imprisoned serving …

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Top Trends in Criminal Justice Reform, 2022

WebChallenging Racial Disparity. Racial and ethnic disparities in the criminal justice system have been extensively documented. California officials adopted Assembly …

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Effective Alternatives to Youth Incarceration

WebEffective Alternatives to Youth Incarceration. By Richard Mendel. June 28, 2023. Report identifies six alternative to youth incarceration program models that …

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Incarcerated LGBTQ+ Adults and Youth – The Sentencing Project

WebLGBTQ+ adults are incarcerated at three times the rate of the total adult population. LGBTQ+ youth’s representation among the incarcerated population is double …

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The Color of Justice: Racial and Ethnic Disparity in State Prisons

WebThe Color of Justice: Racial and Ethnic Disparity in State Prisons. By Ashley Nellis, Ph.D. October 13, 2021. This report documents the rates of incarceration for …

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Formerly Incarcerated People and Advocacy Organizations Urge …

WebSecond Look Network. Ending mass incarceration requires taking a second look at extreme sentences. Learn more about our coalition of legal professionals …

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Opioids: Treating an Illness, Ending a War

WebOpioids: Treating an Illness, Ending a War. By Nazgol Ghandnoosh, Ph.D. December 13, 2017. The lessons from past drug crises and the evidence supporting a …

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System Reforms to Reduce Youth Incarceration: Why We Must …

WebExecutive Summary. Well designed alternative-to-incarceration programs, such as those highlighted in Effective Alternatives to Youth Incarceration: What Works …

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Testimony of Marc Mauer

WebDue to mandatory sentencing, cutbacks in parole release, limited use of executive clemency, and initiatives such as “three strikes and you’re out,” many individuals are kept in prison …

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Counting Down: Paths to a 20-Year Maximum Prison Sentence

WebThe Sentencing Project recommends the following seven legislative reforms to cap sentences at 20 years and right-size the sentencing structure: Abolish death and …

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