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Home page of This American Life
This American Life
Resource - Podcast
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Prison Alternatives Boosted by Health Impact Assessment
Resource
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
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Transforming Systems for Wellbeing and Equity
Resource - Guide/handbook
Brought to you by Community Commons
All-In Cities Policy Toolkit home page
All-In Cities Policy Toolkit
Tool
This American Life Podcast Page
Cops See It Differently - Part One
Story - Audio
Screen shot of the headline of the story
How a Colorado Town is Untangling Behavioral Health Care from the Criminal Justice System
Story - Written
Screen shot of the headline of the story
Centering Blackness: The Path to Economic Liberation for All
Story - Written
Brought to you by Medium
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Trend Bending Policies for Advancing Racial Justice Part 2: Addressing COVID-19 Inequities
Story - Original
Brought to you by Community Commons
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Promoting Well-Being and a Better Sense of Belonging in the North Sound Region
Story - Written
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Trend Bending Policies for Advancing Racial Justice Part 3: Dismantling Structural Racism as a Whole
Story - Original
Brought to you by Community Commons
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America's Other Family-‍Separation Crisis
Story - Written
Brought to you by TNY
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97 Things White People Can Do for Racial Justice
Story - Written
Brought to you by Medium
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Trend Bending Policies for Advancing Racial Justice Part 1: Ending Police Violence
Story - Original
Brought to you by Community Commons
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How One Woman's Fight to Save Her Family Helped Lead to a Mass Exoneration
Story - Written
Brought to you by TNY
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The Problem With Research on Racial Bias and Police Shootings
Story - Written
Brought to you by CityLab
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Black Lives Matter
Story - Original
Brought to you by Community Commons
Published on 06/05/2020
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How racist policing took over American cities, explained by a historian
Story - Written
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4 Black Female Judges Use Their Courtrooms to Break the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Story - Written
Brought to you by Yes! Magazine
This American Life Podcast Page
Cops See It Differently - Part Two
Story - Audio
Screen shot of the headline of the story
What Exactly Does It Mean to Defund the Police?
Story - Written
Brought to you by The Cut
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Warranty of Habitability in Arkansas which includes icons related to the following: housing; people living in poverty; Qualitative research; basic needs for health and safety
Warranty of Habitability in Arkansas
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Treatment Alternatives to Prison which includes icons related to the following: Incarceration; justice-involved populations; Mixed methods; basic needs for health and safety
Treatment Alternatives to Prison
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
School-to-Prison Pipeline infographic
School-to-Prison Pipeline
Resource - Fact Sheet
Brought to you by ACLU
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Muskegon County Jail which includes icons related to the following: Incarceration; ; ; ; basic needs for health and safety
Muskegon County Jail
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Published on 01/11/2019
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Diversion Programs Are Cheaper and More Effective Than Incarceration. Prosecutors Should Embrace Them.
Resource - Blog
Brought to you by ACLU
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled The Long Road Home: Decreasing Barriers to Public Housing for People With Criminal Records which includes icons related to the following: housing; justice-involved populations; Urban; Qualitative research; humane housing
The Long Road Home: Decreasing Barriers to Public Housing for People With Criminal Records
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Published on 04/30/2016
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State Voting Rights Briefs
Resource - Report
Brought to you by The Sentencing Project
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Advancing Public Health Interventions to Address the Harms of the Carceral System
Resource - Report
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled School Discipline Policies which includes icons related to the following: education; children and youth; Mixed methods; lifelong learning
School Discipline Policies
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Published on 04/30/2012
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Diversion Programs Are a Smart, Sustainable Investment in Public Safety
Resource - Blog
Brought to you by Vera Institute of Justice Inc.
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Restorative Justice in San Diego which includes icons related to the following: Incarceration; justice-involved populations; Urban; Primary research; basic needs for health and safety
Restorative Justice in San Diego
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Published on 09/30/2016
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Campaign Zero
Resource - Website/webpage
Brought to you by WeTheProtesters
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The Long Road Home: Decreasing Barriers to Public Housing for People With Criminal Records
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
First page of Exposure to the US Criminal Legal System and Well-Being: A 2018 Cross-Sectional Study article
Exposure to the US Criminal Legal System and Well-Being: A 2018 Cross-Sectional Study
Resource - Journal Article
Brought to you by APHA
First page of The Effect of Youth Diversion Programs on Recidivism
The Effect of Youth Diversion Programs on Recidivism
Resource - Report
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Family Responsibility Statements in Judicial Decisions which includes icons related to the following: Incarceration; justice-involved populations; Urban; Focus groups; basic needs for health and safety
Family Responsibility Statements in Judicial Decisions
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Cover page of Operation Youth Success Developmental Evaluation Final Report
Operation Youth Success: Developmental Evaluation Final Report
Resource - Report
Brought to you by NCJR
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Disenfranchisement Laws
Resource - Website/webpage
Brought to you by Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Massachusetts Proposed Expungement Bill which includes icons related to the following: adverse childhood experiences; justice-involved populations; Survey; basic needs for health and safety
Massachusetts Proposed Expungement Bill
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Published on 06/30/2016
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled California Proposition 47: The Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act which includes icons related to the following: neighborhood safety; justice-involved populations; Focus groups; basic needs for health and safety
California Proposition 47: The Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Published on 09/03/2014
First page of New National Poll shows Majority Favor Guaranteed Right to Vote for All fact sheet
New National Poll shows Majority Favor Guaranteed Right to Vote for All
Resource - Fact Sheet
Brought to you by The Sentencing Project
Data-Driven Justice Playbook: How to Develop a System of Diversion
Resource
First page of NIJ’s Multisite Evaluation of Prosecutor-Led Diversion Programs: Strategies, Impacts, and Cost-Effectiveness
NIJ’s Multisite Evaluation of Prosecutor-Led Diversion Programs: Strategies, Impacts, and Cost-Effectiveness
Resource - Evaluation
Brought to you by OJP
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Resources to Challenge Policing and Incarceration as Part of a COVID-19 Response
Resource - Guide/handbook
Brought to you by HIP
First page of Racism and Felony Disenfranchisement: An Intertwined History report
Racism and Felony Disenfranchisement: An Intertwined History
Resource - Report
Brought to you by Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law
50,000 Children: Geography of America's Dysfunctional
50,000 Children: The Geography of America's Dysfunctional and Racially Disparate Youth Incarceration Complex
Resource - Fact Sheet
Brought to you by Youth First
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Minnesota Drug Sentencing Reform which includes icons related to the following: Incarceration; justice-involved populations; Mixed methods; basic needs for health and safety
Minnesota Drug Sentencing Reform
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Published on 01/31/2016
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Restorative Justice Policies in Merced County Schools which includes icons related to the following: education; children and youth; Urban; Primary research; lifelong learning
Restorative Justice Policies in Merced County Schools
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Funding for New York State�s Correctional Education Programs which includes icons related to the following: education; justice-involved populations; Primary research; lifelong learning
Funding for New York State's Correctional Education Programs
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Published on 04/30/2015
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Measure H: Preventing and Reducing Homelessness in Los Angeles County which includes icons related to the following: healthcare access; ; Urban; Primary research; basic needs for health and safety
Measure H: Preventing and Reducing Homelessness in Los Angeles County
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Published on 02/01/2017
Cover page of Measure H: Preventing and Reducing Homelessness in Los Angeles County
Measure H: Preventing and Reducing Homelessness in Los Angeles County
Resource - Assessment
Cover Page for Making Public Participation Legal
Making Public Participation Legal
Resource
Brought to you by National Civic League
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Language Interpretation Services in Kern County, California which includes icons related to the following: healthcare access; Rural; Survey; basic needs for health and safety
Language Interpretation Services in Kern County, California
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
First page of the document Excessive Revocation in Wisconsin
Excessive Revocation in Wisconsin
Resource - Assessment
Brought to you by HIP
First page of How Involvement in the Criminal Justice System Affects Health
How Involvement in the Criminal Justice System Affects Health
Resource
Brought to you by The Pew Charitable Trusts
Cover page of Expanding the Vote: State Felony Disenfranchisement Reform, 1997-2023 report
Expanding the Vote: State Felony Disenfranchisement Reform, 1997-2023
Resource - Report
Brought to you by The Sentencing Project
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Words Matter: Using Humanizing Language
Resource
Brought to you by The Fortune Society
First page of District of Columbia B23-0882: Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2020 Health Note
District of Columbia B23-0882: Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2020
Resource - Report
Brought to you by Health Impact Project
Cover page of Locked Out 2022: Estimates of People Denied Voting Rights report
Locked Out 2022: Estimates of People Denied Voting Rights
Resource - Report
Brought to you by The Sentencing Project
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Health Note: Drug Sentencing Reform
Resource - Report
Brought to you by Policy Matters Ohio
First page of Increasing Public Safety by Restoring Voting Rights policy brief
Increasing Public Safety by Restoring Voting Rights
Resource - Policy Brief
Brought to you by The Sentencing Project
Screen shot of the front cover of the report
Developing a Transformational Criminal Justice Narrative: A Toolkit
Tool - Toolkit/toolbox
A screen grab of Juvenile Arrest Rates by Offense, Sex, and Race (1980-2020) tool
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: Juvenile Arrest Rates
Tool - Data/mapping Tool
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting
Tool

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