FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, July 31st, 2024 CONTACT: Tina Curiel, cjcjmedia@cjcj.org, (415) 621-5661 x. 103 --- NEW REPORT: STOP LYING ABOUT CALIFORNIA...
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What We Do
We have a wide range of programs to help formerly incarcerated men and women become positive forces in the lives of their communities.
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About Us
Led by liberated lifers, we are organized around the demand for just sentencing laws and fair parole practices. We integrate incarcerated men and women back into society and help build strong, self-sustaining communities.
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Take Action
Educating and supporting those in prison and their families, we engage the state legislature and Governor for fair sentencing laws and parole policies .
We Envision a World WITHOUT PRISONS
State Prison Incarcerations
Local Jail Incarcerations
Federal Prison & Jail Incarcerations
2023 Statistics from the Prison Policy Initiative report Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2023
Recent News
New Polling Demonstrates Ongoing Support for Criminal Justice Reform and Policies to Reduce Incarceration
Voters are much more likely to say that mass incarceration makes communities less safe than they are to say that we are safer with more people locked up. 78%...
Crime in California Remains Well Below Historical Peaks
1. Crime in California Remains Well Below Historical Peaks California Budget and Policy Center article by Scott Graves, April 2024 Everyone wants to live in...
Think Outside The Cage
A podcast about the Prison Industrial Complex,
and the twisted roads that lead to it.
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