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Bookmark or Share- Mass Incarceration Trends – The Sentencing ProjectGrowth in state and federal prison populations, and mass incarceration's impact on families, communities, and society as a whole.
- The Color of Justice: Racial and Ethnic Disparity in State PrisonsOctober 13, 2021. This report documents the rates of incarceration for white, Black and Latinx Americans in each state, identifies three contributors to racial and ethnic disparities in imprisonment, and provides recommendations for reform. Related to: Racial Justice, Incarceration. Download.
- The Sentencing ProjectThe Sentencing Project Over 35 Years of Fighting for Justice We advocate for effective and humane responses to crime that minimize imprisonment and criminalization of youth and adults by promoting racial, ethnic, economic, and gender justice.
- Research - Get the Facts - The Sentencing ProjectThese trends have resulted in prison overcrowding and fiscal burdens on states to accommodate a rapidly expanding penal system, despite increasing evidence that large-scale incarceration is not an effective means of achieving public safety. Download this data. Research at The Sentencing Project.
- U.S. Criminal Justice Data – The Sentencing ProjectThe Sentencing Project compiles state-level data to provide a snapshot of key indicators of mass incarceration’s impact in the United States. Download the data State
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