Decarceration Strategies and Sentencing Reform

User icon Heather Dray
15 June 2023
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Resources for Action Research project on decarceration through sentencing reform.


Capitalizing on Mass Incarceration  - U.S. Growth in Private Prisons
Top Trends in State Criminal Justice Reform, 2018 - SENTENCING REFORM EXPANDING THE VOTE
The color of justice: racial and ethnic disparity in state prisons.
ANNUAL REPORT 2020
DECARCERATION STRATEGIES - How 5 States Achieved Substantial Prison Population Reductions
Can We Wait 60 Years to Cut the Prison Population in Half? - SIGNIFICANT VARIATION ACROSS STATES
U.S. Prison Population Trends 1999-2015: Modest Reductions with Significant Variation.
Alternative Federal Budget 2024: Building momentum: A federal budget for now and the future
Vermont Should Give a Second Look at Extreme Sentences - Life Sentences in Vermont Age, Gender, Race, and Time Served
System Reforms to Reduce Youth Incarceration - Why we must explore every option before
One in Five - Ending Racial Inequity in Incarceration
Profiles in Parole Release and Revocation South Carolina
The Influences of Truth-in-Sentencing Reforms on Changes in States' Sentencing Practices and Prison Populations
Stemming the Tide: Strategies to Reduce the Growth and Cut the Cost of the Federal Prison System
Does Parole Supervision Work?: Research Findings and Policy Opportunities
Decarceration through Self-Determination: Ending the mass incarceration of Indigenous Peoples in Can
Five Steps to Pay for Success: Implementing Pay for Success Projects in the Juvenile and Criminal Justice Systems
Ending 50 Years of Mass Incarceration: Urgent Reform Needed to Protect Future Generations - Figure 1. Historical and Projected U.S. State and Federal Prison Population,
INCARCERATED INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN CANADA - CURRENT STATISTICS Contents - General Statistics of Incarcerated Indigenous Peoples in Canada
Assessing the Impact of South Carolina’s Parole and Probation Reforms: Justice Reinvestment Initiative