Data Source: For detailed data notes, see our report Detaining the Poor: How money bail perpetuates an endless cycle of poverty and jail time. (Graph: Wendy Sawyer & Peter Wagner, 2025)
This graph originally appeared in Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2025.
Events
- April 30, 2025:
On Wednesday, April 30th, at noon Eastern, Communications Strategist Wanda Bertram will take part in a panel discussion with The Center for Just Journalism on the 100th day of the second Trump administration. They’ll discuss the impacts the administration has had on criminal legal policy and issues that have flown under the radar. Register here.
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