Issues

• The big pictureEmpowering our movement with useful & accessible data.
• COVID-19Policy recommendations, news, and other resources.
• PolicingData on overpolicing, racial disparities, and more.
• ExploitationCompanies & facilities exploit captive markets. We expose them.
• Jails and bailOne out of three people behind bars are in a jail. Jail reform is criminal justice reform.
• Racial justiceRacial disparities are a defining characteristic of our criminal justice system.
• Poverty and debtOur criminal justice system punishes poverty.
• Drug policyMeasuring the impact of the war on drugs.
• Collateral consequencesPunishment doesn't end when your sentence does.
• CommunicationProtecting phone, visitation, email, and postal contact for people behind bars.
• Prison gerrymanderingHow the prison system distorts democracy
• Probation and parolePrisons are just one piece of the correctional "pie."
• Women and genderHow women fare in the world’s most punitive justice system.
• Public healthThe harms of mass incarceration extend far beyond prisons