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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 3, 2020

My Brother’s Not Afraid of Much. With COVID-19 in Prison, He’s Scared Out of His Mind.

My Brother’s Not Afraid of Much. With COVID-19 in Prison, He’s Scared Out of His Mind.

Aug 26, 2020

Adel’s Hidden Agenda: ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµExposes Maricopa Prosecutor’s Hypocrisy

Adel’s Hidden Agenda: ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµExposes Maricopa Prosecutor’s Hypocrisy

Aug 5, 2020

Clemency, Redemption, and Justice: A Personal Story

Clemency, Redemption, and Justice: A Personal Story

Aug 4, 2020

From Punishment to Promise: The Power of Redemption

From Punishment to Promise: The Power of Redemption

Jul 27, 2020

Incarcerated People are Still Dying of COVID-19, and We’re Still Fighting to Save Them

Incarcerated People are Still Dying of COVID-19, and We’re Still Fighting to Save Them

Jul 27, 2020

Decarceration and Crime During COVID-19

Decarceration and Crime During COVID-19

Jul 22, 2020

As Overdoses Spike During Coronavirus, Treating Addiction in Prisons and Jails is a Matter of Life and Death

As Overdoses Spike During Coronavirus, Treating Addiction in Prisons and Jails is a Matter of Life and Death

Jul 22, 2020

This Canadian Company is Bankrolling the Predatory Bail Industry

This Canadian Company is Bankrolling the Predatory Bail Industry

Jul 17, 2020

While Trump Protects His Cronies, Governors can Use That Same Power to Protect the Most Vulnerable

While Trump Protects His Cronies, Governors can Use That Same Power to Protect the Most Vulnerable

May 29, 2020

Recidivism Will Only Decrease if Successful Reentry is Embraced as an Antidote for Mass Incarceration

Recidivism Will Only Decrease if Successful Reentry is Embraced as an Antidote for Mass Incarceration