Mass Incarceration

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Trend-Bending Policies for Advancing Racial Justice: Abolition and Liberation are Public Health’s Greatest Charges
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Brought to you by Community Commons
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A Fight to Expose the Hidden Human Costs of Incarceration
Story - Written
Brought to you by TNY
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America's Other Family-‍Separation Crisis
Story - Written
Brought to you by TNY
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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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Adverse Childhood Experiences – Trauma in Children Across the Nation
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Brought to you by Community Commons
Published on 12/19/2017
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Keeping People Out of Jail Keeps People Out of Jail
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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
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Sustaining a Women’s Jail Diversion Program which includes icons related to the following: Incarceration, substance use, housing, employment; justice-involved populations; Urban; Mixed methods; basic needs for health and safety, basic needs for health and safety, humane housing, meaningful work and wealth
Sustaining a Women's Jail Diversion Program
Resource - Assessment
School-to-Prison Pipeline infographic
School-to-Prison Pipeline
Resource - Fact Sheet
Brought to you by ACLU
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Cops and No Counselors: How the Lack of School Mental Health Staff Is Harming Students
Resource - Report
Brought to you by ACLU
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Diversion Programs Are Cheaper and More Effective Than Incarceration. Prosecutors Should Embrace Them.
Resource - Blog
Brought to you by ACLU
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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.
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 Potential Costs and Health Benefits of Parks After Dark which includes icons related to the following: parks, Incarceration, physical activity, neighborhood safety, meaningful work and wealth; children and youth, justice-involved populations, people living in poverty, urban communities; Urban; Mixed methods; belonging and civic muscle, basic needs for health and safety, basic needs for health and safety, basic needs for health and safety, meaningful work and wealth
Parks After Dark
Resource - Assessment
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
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
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In Support of Maximum Diversion of Persons With Serious Mental Illness From the Criminal Justice System
Resource - Model Policy
Brought to you by MHA
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Expungement Policy in Kentucky which includes icons related to the following: affordable housing, Incarceration; justice-involved populations; ; Survey; humane housing, basic needs for health and safety
Expungement Policy in Kentucky
Resource - Assessment
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Transgender Incarcerated People in Crisis
Resource - Website/webpage
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled Northeast New Mexico Adult Reintegration Center which includes icons related to the following: Incarceration, substance use, education, employment; justice-involved populations; Rural; Mixed methods; basic needs for health and safety, basic needs for health and safety, lifelong learning, meaningful work and wealth
Northeast New Mexico Adult Reintegration Center
Resource - Assessment
Graphic depicting key elements of the Health Impact Assessment Report entitled The Safe and Supportive Minnesota Schools Act which includes icons related to the following: substance use, Incarceration, education, employment; children and youth; ; Secondary; basic needs for health and safety, basic needs for health and safety, lifelong learning, meaningful work and wealth
The Safe and Supportive Minnesota Schools Act
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