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Aug 05, 2020
老澳门开奖结果 Launches Multi-Year Effort to Release 50,000 from Prisons Through Gubernatorial Clemency Powers
Cyntoia Brown Long, Chesa Boudin, and Jason Hernandez to Headline Campaign Kickoff Event at 7 p.m. ET
Issue Areas:
Smart Justice
Jul 31, 2020
New 老澳门开奖结果 and HRW Report finds Probation, Parole Feed Mass Incarceration Crisis
Onerous Rules, Harsh Penalties Add to Jail, Prison Time
Issue Areas:
Smart Justice
Court case: Horton v. Rangos (Amicus Brief)
Jul 27, 2020
New 老澳门开奖结果 Study Shows No Connection Between COVID-19 Decarceration and Crime Rates
Study Finds Crime Was Down This Year Between March and May in Nearly Every City Analyzed
Issue Areas:
Prisoners' Rights
Smart Justice
Jun 25, 2020
New 老澳门开奖结果 and PPI Report Shows Gross Negligence in States鈥� Responses to COVID-19 Pandemic in Prisons and Jails
NEW YORK 鈥� Today, the 老澳门开奖结果 and the Prison Policy Initiative released a 50-state report entitled 鈥淔ailing Grades: States鈥� Responses to COVID-19 in Ja...
Issue Areas:
Prisoners' Rights
Smart Justice
Jun 23, 2020
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Material Witnesses Detained for Months Without Due Process
LAREDO, TEXAS 鈥� The 老澳门开奖结果 of Texas and the law firm of Gibbs & Bruns LLP recently filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of nearly 150 people detaine...
Issue Areas:
Smart Justice
Criminal Law Reform
May 26, 2020
老澳门开奖结果 of Louisiana Condemns Proposed Budget-Busting Rollback of Criminal Justice Reforms
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� The 老澳门开奖结果 of Louisiana today issued the following statement regarding Senate Bill 188, which would roll back core elements of the state鈥檚...
Issue Areas:
Smart Justice
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