Justice Policy Institute
http://www.justicepolicy.org/
When More is Less
January 5, 2011
New report and fact sheet show how a larger women’s jail in Baltimore will reduce public safety and diminish resources for positive social investments.
Testimony of JPI Executive Director to D.C. Council on Improving Juvenile Justice Outcomes
September 23, 2010
Read the testimony made by JPI's Executive Director, Tracy Velázquez, on D.C.'s Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS).
When More is Less
January 5, 2011
New report and fact sheet show how a larger women’s jail in Baltimore will reduce public safety and diminish resources for positive social investments.
Testimony of JPI Executive Director to D.C. Council on Improving Juvenile Justice Outcomes
September 23, 2010
Read the testimony made by JPI's Executive Director, Tracy Velázquez, on D.C.'s Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services (DYRS).
Money Well Spent
September 16, 2010
How positive social investments will reduce incarceration rates, improve public safety, and promote the well-being of communities
How to Safely Reduce Prison Populations and Support People Returning to Their Communities
June 2, 2010
Reducing prison populations and maintaining public safety can both be accomplished while allowing state taxpayers to save money with more effective programs.
Moving Toward a Public Safety Paradigm: A Roundtable Discussion of Victims and Criminal Justice Reform
February 3, 2011
In September 2010 the Justice Policy Institute (JPI) convened a roundtable discussion examining the role of victims in justice reform. Read the Whitepaper on the findings.
How positive social investments will reduce incarceration rates, improve public safety, and promote the well-being of communities
How to Safely Reduce Prison Populations and Support People Returning to Their Communities
June 2, 2010
Reducing prison populations and maintaining public safety can both be accomplished while allowing state taxpayers to save money with more effective programs.
Moving Toward a Public Safety Paradigm: A Roundtable Discussion of Victims and Criminal Justice Reform
February 3, 2011
In September 2010 the Justice Policy Institute (JPI) convened a roundtable discussion examining the role of victims in justice reform. Read the Whitepaper on the findings.
Baltimore: Youth Need Jobs Not Jails: Faith in Action
Extravaganza! Youth Fighting for Jobs!
http://faithinactiononline.com/2008/04/29/youth-needs-jobs-not-jails/
Huffington Post: Good Magazine Green Jobs Not Jails
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/good-magazine/green-jobs-not-jails_b_95762.html
Ahsoka Changemakers: Jobs not Jails; Homeboy Industries
http://www.changemakers.com/node/4553
Green For All: Sustainable South Bronx: Green Jobs, Not Jails
http://www.greenforall.org/resources/sustainable-south-bronx-green-jobs-not-jails
Ahsoka Changemakers: Jobs not Jails; Homeboy Industries
http://www.changemakers.com/node/4553
Green For All: Sustainable South Bronx: Green Jobs, Not Jails
http://www.greenforall.org/resources/sustainable-south-bronx-green-jobs-not-jails
GREEN JOBS NOT JAILS: To raise awareness and promote Green Jobs as a solution rather than a jail as temporary answer.
http://www.causes.com/causes/277282-green-jobs-not-jails/about?m=
Green Jobs Not Jails campaign in Hunt's Point in the Bronx.
Green Jobs Not Jails campaign in Hunt's Point in the Bronx.