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The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµCampaign for Smart Justice is an unprecedented, multiyear effort to reduce the U.S. jail and prison population by 50% and to challenge racism in the criminal legal system.
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Sep 12, 2022

Despite Backlash, Voters and Lawmakers Continue to Choose Criminal Justice Reform

Despite Backlash, Voters and Lawmakers Continue to Choose Criminal Justice Reform

Sep 1, 2022

When Release Conditions End in Unjust Confinement

When Release Conditions End in Unjust Confinement

Jun 15, 2022

Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers

Captive Labor: Exploitation of Incarcerated Workers

Jun 15, 2022

Captive Labor: Stories of Involuntary Servitude

Captive Labor: Stories of Involuntary Servitude

Jun 2, 2022

What if Algorithms Worked For Accused People, Instead of Against Them?

What if Algorithms Worked For Accused People, Instead of Against Them?

May 10, 2022

A Promising Appointment Brings Hope for Federal Clemency Applicants

A Promising Appointment Brings Hope for Federal Clemency Applicants

Apr 21, 2022

The Law & Order Reboot Could Not Come at a Worse Time for Criminal Law Reform

The Law & Order Reboot Could Not Come at a Worse Time for Criminal Law Reform

Mar 23, 2022

The Coast Guard Destroyed Their Livelihoods. Will the Supreme Court Hear Their Case?

The Coast Guard Destroyed Their Livelihoods. Will the Supreme Court Hear Their Case?

Mar 11, 2022

The War on Drugs Failed — Lawmakers Must Meet the Fentanyl Crisis With New Solutions

The War on Drugs Failed — Lawmakers Must Meet the Fentanyl Crisis With New Solutions

Jan 13, 2022

How to Win an Election From Jail

How to Win an Election From Jail