Research and Policy Library
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Addressing Sexual Violence in Prison: A National Snapshot of Approaches and Highlights of Innovative Strategies
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American Bar Association Recommendations on the Legal Rights of Imprisoned People (Approved by the House of Delegates 2/13/07)
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An Advocacy Organization's View of Issues Surrounding Reentry: Setting An Agenda for Research and Policy
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Barred from Treatment (Human Rights Watch)
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Bazelon Center: Ending the Criminalization of People With Mental Illnesses
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Broadening the Holistic Mindset: Incorporating Collateral Consequences and Reentry into Criminal Defense Lawyering
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Bureau of Justice Statistics - Prisoners in 2007
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Captive Constituents: Prison-Based Gerrmymandering and the Distortion of Our Democracy
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Children on the Outside: Voicing the Pain and Human Costs of Parental Incarceration
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Correctional Industries Preparing Inmates for Reentry: Recidivism and Post-Release Employment
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Created Equal: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the US Criminal Justice System (National Council on Crime and Delinquency)
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Criminal Charges: Excessive Prison Phone Rates Take a Toll on Innocent Families (Media Justice Fund)
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Defender Toolkit: Using Knowledge of Collateral Consequences to Get Better Results in the Criminal Case (2007)
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Deterrence in Criminal Justice: Evaluating Certainty versus Severity of Punishment
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Education From the Inside, Out - The Multiple Benefits of College Programs in Prison (The Correctional Association)
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Finding Direction: Expanding Criminal Justice Options by Considering Policies of Other Nations (Justice Policy Institute)
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From the Classroom to the Community: Exploring the Role of Education during Incarceration and Reentry(Urban Institute)
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How to safely reduce prison populations and support people returning to their communities (Justice Policy Institute)
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Legal Rights of People with Criminal Conviction Histories (LAC)
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Lifelines: Linking to Federal Benefits for People Exiting Corrections: Blueprint for Action (Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law)
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Making Work Pay: Promoting Employment and Better Child Support Outcomes for Low-Income and Incarcerated Parents
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Misplaced Priorities: Over-Incarcerate, Under-Educate (NAACP)
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More Mentally Ill Persons are in Jails and Prisons than Hospitals: A Survey of the States
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Mothers Behind Bars: A state-by-state report card and analysis of federal policies on conditions of confinement for pregnant and parenting women and the effect on their children
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Mothers, Infants and Imprisonment (Women's Prison Association)
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Moving Target: A Decade of Resistance to the Prison Industrial Complex
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New York Campaign for Telephone Justice
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New York State Court of Appeals Ruling in Walton v. DOCS Finding Plaintiff's Claims to be Timely and Remanding to Supreme Court
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No Equal Justice: The Prison Litigation Reform Act in the United States (Human Rights Watch)
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No Exit: The Expanding Use of Life Sentences in America (The Sentencing Project)
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One in 31: The Long Reach of American Corrections (The Pew Center on the States)
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POLICY BRIEF: Restoration of Pell Grant Eligibility (Education from the Inside Out Coalition)
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Preserving the Rule of Law in America’s Prisons: The Case for Amending the Prison Litigation Reform Act
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Race, Crime and Punishment: Breaking the Connection in America (The Aspen Institute)
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Rebuilding Families, Reclaiming Lives: State Obligations to Children in Foster Care and Their Incarcerated Parents
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Release from Prison - A High Risk of Death for Former Inmates
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State of Sentencing 2008: Developments in Policy and Practice (The Sentencing Project)
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Statistics on Incarcerated Mothers and their Children (Women's Prison Association)
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The Changing Racial Dynamics of the War on Drugs (The Sentencing Project)
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The Hidden Problem of Time Served in Prison (Marc Mauer, Sentencing Project)
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The Justice Atlas of Sentencing and Corrections
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The Role of Effective Discharge Planning in Preventing Homelessness
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To Build a Better Criminal Justice System - 25 Experts Envision the Next 25 Years of Reform
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Understanding the Experiences and Needs of Children of Incarcerated Parents
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United States Sentencing Commission Public Hearing Agenda
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Women in the Criminal Justice System Briefing Sheets (The Sentencing Project)
