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.
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Can you help us sustain this work?
Thank you,
Peter Wagner, Executive Director Donate
Data Source: Data compiled by the Prison Policy Initiative from publicly available available sources and FOIA request responses. Data collection dates and definitions of "probation or parole holds" vary by jurisdiction. See details at https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2020/03/18/detainers/. (Graph: Wendy Sawyer, 2020)
This graph originally appeared in Technical violations, immigration detainers, and other bad reasons to keep people in jail.
