HELP US END MASS INCARCERATION
The Prison Policy Initiative uses research, advocacy, and organizing to dismantle mass incarceration. We’ve been in this movement for 23 years, thanks to individual donors like you.
Can you help us sustain this work?
Thank you,
Peter Wagner, Executive Director Donate
Can you help us sustain this work?
Thank you,
Peter Wagner, Executive Director Donate
Data Source: U.S. Census 2000. (Map: Rose Heyer, 2004)
This map originally appeared in Too big to ignore: How counting people in prisons distorted Census 2000.
In 178 counties, half of the Black population counted in the Census is incarcerated.
