Eight Keys to Mercy: How to shorten excessive prison sentences | Prison Policy Initiative
The Prison Policy Initiative explains the eight most efficient ways to shorten long prison sentences.| www.prisonpolicy.org
The Prison Policy Initiative explains the eight most efficient ways to shorten long prison sentences.| www.prisonpolicy.org
Report grading the fairness and effectiveness of parole release in every U.S. state| www.prisonpolicy.org
Parole boards are granting parole contingent on participation in programs that are often not readily available for people behind bars, especially during the pandemic.| www.prisonpolicy.org
Under this new rule, more than 340,000 people over the age of 65 who are on probation or parole will have access to healthcare coverage.| www.prisonpolicy.org
Louisiana lawmakers are eliminating discretionary parole and implementing regressive truth-in-sentencing laws. These billion-dollar “zombie policies” are set to double the prison population in a state ...| www.prisonpolicy.org
Among the 27 states we surveyed, only 7 saw an increase in parole approval rate, and almost every state held substantially fewer hearings than in ...| www.prisonpolicy.org
