Data Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Corrections Statistical Analysis Tool (CSAT) - Prisoners with sentences over 1 year. (Graph: Peter Wagner, 2015)
August 5, 2024: On Wednesday, August 5, 2024, at 3 PM EST, we’ll host a panel of advocates to discuss the importance and challenges of helping people in prison testify at legislative hearings, and introduce our new legislative testimony toolkit.
Panelists include: Anthony Blakenship of Civil Survival, Jesse White of Prisoners’ Legal Services of Massachusetts, and incarcerated journalist Christopher Blackwell.