by Peter Wagner, October 20, 2008
Families Against Mandatory Minimums discusses our report
“The Geography of Punishment: How Huge Sentencing Enhancement Zones Harm Communities, Fail to Protect Children” in the Fall 2008 issue of their newsletter [PDF, p. 9]
Resources, tips, and best practices to help advocates working to end mass incarceration.
All of our recent reports about prison/jail growth, racial disparities, and more, re-organized by state.
The U.S. incarcerates over 1.9 million people, more than any other country. Where are they locked up and why? Read our report.
Companies and correctional facilities exploit captive markets. We expose them.