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  Prison Policy Initiative · [email protected]
January 19, 2022 at 4:15 PM

Research Library Updates for January 19, 2022

Criminal Justice Research Library - January 19 We've added 25 new reports on COVID-19, drug policy, policing, and more. Criminal Justice Research Library for January 19, 2022 Bringing you the latest in empirical research about mass incarceration We've The Prison P…
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January 11, 2022 at 4:17 PM

NEW DATA: In the first year of COVID, deaths behind bars were up, releases were down

Prison Policy Initiative - January 11 New data shows how inadequate, uneven, and unsustained policy changes have been. Prison Policy Initiative updates for January 11, 2022 Exposing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare New data: The ch…
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January 4, 2022 at 4:11 PM

50 years of evidence of the benefits of family contact for incarcerated people

Prison Policy Initiative - January 4 Visitation, mail, phone & other contact has positive impacts for incarcerated people and their families. Prison Policy Initiative updates for January 4, 2022 Exposing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare …
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December 28, 2021 at 4:03 PM

Research Library Updates for December 28, 2021

Criminal Justice Research Library - December 28 We've added 31 reports related to COVID-19, race, and more. Criminal Justice Research Library for December 28, 2021 Bringing you the latest in empirical research about mass incarceration We've The Prison Policy Init…
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  Prison Policy Initiative · [email protected]
December 20, 2021 at 3:55 PM

11 of our most important reports of 2021

Prison Policy Initiative - December 20 In 2021 we exposed exploitation behind bars, heartless COVID-19 policies, and more. Prison Policy Initiative updates for December 20, 2021 Exposing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Our researc…
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  Prison Policy Initiative · [email protected]
December 16, 2021 at 4:29 PM

What we know (and don't know) about COVID-19 vaccine booster access behind bars.

Prison Policy Initiative - December 16 As Omicron threatens, prison systems are failing to publish up-to-date and necessary data. Prison Policy Initiative updates for December 16, 2021 Exposing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Sinc…
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December 15, 2021 at 4:00 PM

30 winnable state criminal justice reforms in 2022

Prison Policy Initiative - December 15 High-impact policy ideas to reform the criminal justice system without making it bigger Prison Policy Initiative updates for December 15, 2021 Exposing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Winnabl…
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  Prison Policy Initiative · [email protected]
December 8, 2021 at 4:37 PM

What does reproductive “choice” mean when you're locked up?

Prison Policy Initiative - December 8 Insurmountable barriers effectively block many incarcerated people from accessing reproductive care. Prison Policy Initiative updates for December 8, 2021 Exposing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare …
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  Prison Policy Initiative · [email protected]
November 18, 2021 at 6:06 PM

New report: Policies designed to help poor incarcerated people aren't particularly helpful

Prison Policy Initiative - November 18 Policies to help people who are poor are limited in who they help & the assistance provided. Prison Policy Initiative updates for November 18, 2021 Exposing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare …
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  Prison Policy Initiative · [email protected]
November 9, 2021 at 5:14 PM

New report: Tracking the companies that have a lock on sending funds to incarcerated people

Prison Policy Initiative - November 9 How much it would cost you to send money to an incarcerated loved one? Prison Policy Initiative updates for November 9, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Show me the money: Tracking…
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  Prison Policy Initiative · [email protected]
November 4, 2021 at 4:57 PM

How many states have ended prison gerrymandering? And a chance for progress in Wisconsin & Tennessee.

Prison Gerrymandering Project - November 4 A few actions in these states can have a big impact Prison Gerrymandering Project for November 4, 2021 The 2020 Census counted more than 2 million people in the wrong place. How does your vote suffer as a result? How many…
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November 2, 2021 at 3:45 PM

Research Library Updates for November 2, 2021

Criminal Justice Research Library - November 2 We've added 29 new reports related to COVID-19, policing, and more. Criminal Justice Research Library for November 2, 2021 Bringing you the latest in empirical research about mass incarceration We've The Prison Policy …
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  Prison Policy Initiative · [email protected]
October 28, 2021 at 5:43 PM

The CFPB’s enforcement order against prison profiteer JPay, explained

Prison Policy Initiative - October 28 The company was fined $6 million for exploiting people leaving prison. Prison Policy Initiative updates for October 28, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare The CFPB’s enforcement orde…
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October 21, 2021 at 5:36 PM

Despite Delta variant threat, jails & prisons still putting incarcerated people at risk

Prison Policy Initiative - October 21 Jail and prison populations continue to creep up, despite the pandemic. Prison Policy Initiative updates for October 21, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Data update: as the Delta …
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October 8, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Native people in prisons and jails: data for Indigenous Peoples' Day

Prison Policy Initiative - October 8 Native people are harmed in unique ways by the U.S. criminal justice system. Prison Policy Initiative updates for October 8, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare The U.S. criminal justi…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
September 21, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Research Library Updates for September 21, 2021

Criminal Justice Research Library - September 21 We've added 33 new reports related to COVID-19, recidivism, and more. Criminal Justice Research Library for September 21, 2021 Bringing you the latest in empirical research about mass incarceration We've The Prison …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
September 8, 2021 at 3:02 PM

NEW REPORT: How does your state compare to the rest of the world on incarceration? Spoiler: It’s not good.

Prison Policy Initiative - September 8 We compared state incarceration rates with the rates of 169 other countries. Prison Policy Initiative updates for September 8, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare States of Incarcera…
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September 1, 2021 at 3:45 PM

NEW 50-STATE REPORT: Grading prison system responses to COVID-19

Prison Policy Initiative - September 1 We look at how well states reduced prison populations, avoided infections, distributed vaccines, and more. Prison Policy Initiative updates for September 1, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
August 31, 2021 at 3:45 PM

As redistricting begins, more states move to end prison gerrymandering

Prison Gerrymandering Project - August 31 Pennsylvania, Montana, and New Jersey take steps to ensure incarcerated people are counted where they belong. Prison Gerrymandering Project for August 31, 2021 The 2020 Census counted more than 2 million people in the wrong place. How does y…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
August 19, 2021 at 3:45 PM

New research paints a bleak picture of being pregnant, postpartum or giving birth while incarcerated

Prison Policy Initiative - August 19 Groundbreaking study shows limited policies and unsupportive environment during pregnancy, birth & postpartum. Prison Policy Initiative updates for August 19, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 4:20 PM

Research Library Updates for August 12, 2021

Criminal Justice Research Library - August 12 Research and data for criminal justice reform Criminal Justice Research Library for August 12, 2021 Bringing you the latest in empirical research about mass incarceration We've The Prison Policy Initiative has added 23 …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
July 27, 2021 at 4:34 PM

How good is your state's public defense system?

Prison Policy Initiative - July 27 Here are the questions to ask to strengthen your state's public defense system. Prison Policy Initiative updates for July 27, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Nine ways that states can…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
July 20, 2021 at 3:10 PM

New report: Diversion programs explained

Prison Policy Initiative - July 20 We look at the different types of diversion programs, their benefits, and their drawbacks. Prison Policy Initiative updates for July 20, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Building exits…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
July 15, 2021 at 4:05 PM

Research Library Updates for July 15, 2021

Criminal Justice Research Library - July 15 Research and data for criminal justice reform Criminal Justice Research Library for July 15, 2021 Bringing you the latest in empirical research about mass incarceration We've The Prison Policy Initiative has added 26 new …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
July 13, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Having an incarcerated loved one tied to shorter life expectancies and poorer health

Prison Policy Initiative - July 13 Study shows mass incarceration harms the well being millions of Americans, even if they’re not behind bars. Prison Policy Initiative updates for July 13, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
July 6, 2021 at 6:56 PM

The worst jail assessment we’ve ever seen

Prison Policy Initiative - July 6 Otsego County, MI provides a cautionary tale for counties considering a big, costly new jail Prison Policy Initiative updates for July 6, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Smoke and mirr…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
June 24, 2021 at 3:45 PM

New Data: Jail deaths at record level...even before the pandemic

Prison Policy Initiative - June 24 New data shows 2018 was deadliest year in jails since data was first reported in 2000. Prison Policy Initiative updates for June 24, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Rise in jail death…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
June 16, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Research Library updates for June 16, 2021

Criminal Justice Research Library - June 16 New research and data for criminal justice reform Criminal Justice Research Library for June 16, 2021 Bringing you the latest in empirical research about mass incarceration We've The Prison Policy Initiative has added 40 ne…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
June 9, 2021 at 2:55 PM

New data shows alarming rises in suicide, homicide, and drug and alcohol-related deaths in state prisons.

Prison Policy Initiative - June 9 Deaths by suicide, homicide, and intoxication are on the rise in state prisons. Prison Policy Initiative updates for June 9, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare New data: State prisons are i…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
May 28, 2021 at 3:17 PM

Connecticut becomes 11th state to end prison gerrymandering

Prison Gerrymandering Project - May 28 The new law adds to the momentum to end prisoner gerrymandering nationwide. Prison Gerrymandering Project for May 28, 2021 The 2010 Census counted more than 2 million people in the wrong place. How does your vote suffer as a result? …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
May 19, 2021 at 2:16 PM

Low COVID-19 vaccination rates mean incarcerated people are still at serious risk

Prison Policy Initiative - May 19 Seven months since the first vaccines were distributed, just 55% of people in prison have been vaccinated. Prison Policy Initiative updates for May 19, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Ju…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
May 14, 2021 at 2:49 PM

Since you asked: How incarceration exacerbates mental illness

Prison Policy Initiative - May 14 The mental health impacts of incarceration are devastating and can last long after someone leaves prison. Prison Policy Initiative updates for May 14, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Res…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
May 11, 2021 at 3:16 PM

Research Library updates for May 11, 2021

Criminal Justice Research Library - May 11 New research and data for criminal justice reform ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 3:07 PM

What drives city incarceration? Not crime rates...

Prison Policy Initiative - May 7 Cities jail people at rates that have little correlation to violent crime rates, police budgets, or jail budgets. Prison Policy Initiative updates for May 7, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 4:57 PM

Over half of all women in U.S. prisons are mothers.

Prison Policy Initiative - May 5 When we put women in jail, we inflict potentially irreparable damage to their families. Prison Policy Initiative updates for May 5, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare Prisons and jails will…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Data: How COVID-19 increased death rates in Florida prisons

Prison Policy Initiative - April 28 COVID-19 pandemic reduced the life expectancy of people in Florida prisons by 4 years, UCLA reveals ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
April 26, 2021 at 2:57 PM

It is time for Congress to repeal the Prison Litigation Reform Act

Prison Policy Initiative - April 26 PLRA makes it harder for incarcerated people to bring, win, and settle cases when their rights are violated. Prison Policy Initiative updates for April 26, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 5:35 PM

Low rates of COVID-19 vaccinations among corrections officers put incarcerated people at serious risk

Prison Policy Initiative - April 22 Data from 36 states show despite early access, less than half of prison staff are vaccinated in most states Prison Policy Initiative updates for April 22, 2021 Showing how mass incarceration harms communities and our national welfare …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
April 16, 2021 at 8:12 PM

NYT Editorial: States must end prison gerrymandering now

Prison Gerrymandering Project - April 16 Plus: Connecticut clears important hurdle to end prison gerrymandering Prison Gerrymandering Project for April 16, 2021 The 2010 Census counted more than 2 million people in the wrong place. How does your vote suffer as a result? …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
March 30, 2021 at 7:10 PM

Research Library updates for March 30, 2021

Criminal Justice Research Library - March 30 Research and data for criminal justice reform ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
March 18, 2021 at 5:17 PM

Violent crimes against Black and Latinx people receive less coverage and less justice

Prison Policy Initiative - March 18 Plus: We analyze the new BJS data on COVID-19 and jail populations ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
March 15, 2021 at 5:32 PM

Research Library updates for March 15, 2021

Criminal Justice Research Library - March 15 Research and data for criminal justice reform ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 7:44 PM

VICTORY: Illinois governor signs bill ending prison gerrymandering

Prison Gerrymandering Project - February 25 Illinois becomes 10th state to end unfair practice ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 7:45 PM

New 50-state report: How excluding people with criminal records hurts jury diversity

Prison Policy Initiative - February 18 More than 20 million people barred from jury service ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
February 10, 2021 at 5:08 PM

New data clarifies the link between homelessness and incarceration

Prison Policy Initiative - February 10 Plus: Formerly incarcerated people, their families face food insecurity ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 1:05 AM

CORRECTED: Parole boards released fewer people in 2020 than 2019, despite pandemic

Prison Policy Initiative - February 3 Plus: How much have COVID-19 releases changed prison and jail populations? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 7:44 PM

Parole boards released fewer people in 2020 than 2019, despite pandemic

Prison Policy Initiative - February 3 Plus: How much have COVID-19 releases changed prison and jail populations? ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
January 27, 2021 at 4:26 PM

27 state criminal justice reforms that are ripe for victory in 2021

Prison Policy Initiative - January 27 Plus: New data shows people in jail spent more time on the phone in 2020 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 5:22 PM

Victories in California and Illinois: Two states clear hurdles to ending prison gerrymandering

Prison Gerrymandering Project - January 21 Plus: Two timely explainers about prison gerrymandering ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Peter Wagner · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 5:28 PM

Why aren't more states using "good time" credits to get people out of prison?

Prison Policy Initiative - January 12 New Jersey set the precedent - other states should follow ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
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