FEATURE
Accounting for Violence: How to Increase Safety and Break Our Failed Reliance on Mass Incarceration
This report describes four principles to guide policies and practices that aim to reduce violence: They should be survivor-centered, based on accountability, safety-driven, and racially equitable.
Explore social sector research that seeks to reform the criminal justice system, including the administration of courts and correctional facilities. This can include work around alternatives to incarceration as well as services and advocacy for prisoners, former offenders, and those in the juvenile justice system.
RESEARCH RELATED FUNDING
This trend line represents foundation funding for research & publication in this specific issue area. Data are from grants awarded by the FC 1000, a national sample of 1,000 of the largest grantmakers by total giving.
% OF TOTAL FUNDING (2013)
Graph represents all funding for this issue area; the highlighted arc represents the proportion awarded explicitly for research and publication.
TITLES RECENTLY PUBLISHED
“I’m a Prisoner Here”: Biden Administration Policies Lock Up Asylum Seekers
Apr 21, 2022
Publisher(s): Human Rights First
Making the Case: Philanthropy’s Role in the Movement to Reimagine Criminal Justice
Mar 31, 2022
Publisher(s): Bridgespan Group
Public’s Views of Supreme Court Turned More Negative Before News of Breyer’s Retirement
Feb 2, 2022
Publisher(s): Pew Research Center
The Politics of Judicial Elections, 2019-20
Jan 25, 2022
Publisher(s): Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law
Ensuring that Eligible Voters in Florida Jails Have Access to the Ballot
Dec 14, 2021
Publisher(s): All Voting is Local
60 Years of Fighting for Justice: Annual Report 2021
Dec 13, 2021
Publisher(s): Vera Institute of Justice
TITLES FROM THE ARCHIVES
Call to Action: How Programs in Three Cities Responded to the Prisoner Reentry Crisis
Mar 1, 2007
Publisher(s): Public/Private Ventures
Models for Change: Building Momentum for Juvenile Justice Reform
Dec 1, 2006
Publisher(s): Justice Policy Institute
Uneven Justice: State Rates of Incarceration by Race and Ethnicity
Jul 1, 2007
Publisher(s): The Sentencing Project