Evidence

Cutting through the noise on what really creates safety in America

The American Punishment System is Destroying Trust in Government

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Health

EXPLORE TOPICS:

Safer Neighborhoods Start With Trees

Simple neighborhood designs can do more for public safety

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Cash Bail Is Expensive And Unsafe

Across the US, cities, counties, and some states are re-evaluating the use of cash bail.

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"Collateral Consequences" of the Criminal Legal System: An Overview

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How Probation and Parole Drive Mass Incarceration

We must confront the fact that we cannot empty our prisons and jails without addressing the influx of people pushed through community supervision into incarceration.

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The Carceral System and Mental Health/Substance Use Disorders

We must stop using jail as a substitute for care.

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Incarceration Destroys Health

Just a few years behind bars can increase risk of death by 80% and shave a decade off a person's life.

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What Really Lowers Crime

It turns out income, housing, and access to care are key in creating public safety.

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MAKING CHANGE HAPPEN

What is the impact?

Learn more about the impact of Partners for Justice in communities across the country.

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