Data Source: Pretrial Services Agency for the District of Columbia, Key Data and Operational Information FY 2025. (Graph: Wendy Sawyer, 2026)
This graph originally appeared in Bad Omens: Reform rollbacks in Washington D.C. are a warning sign for state-level advocates.
Events
- July 9, 2026:
Join the Prison Policy Initiative, Latino Justice, and the MacArthur Justice Center for a powerful webinar focused on the parole board process and the case for the presumption of release. It will begin with a firsthand account from Frank Silva and his interview for freedom followed by Clinical Professor of Law Heidi Rummel and the legality of “presumption of release,” and how California’s framework has shifted the burden of proof.
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