Inspiring Stories From the Innocence Project
The Innocence Project works for free to free innocent people who have been incarcerated, prevent wrongful convictions, and strives toward creating an equitable justice system. Here are some of their inspiring stories.
International Law and Legal Processes Around the World
The goal of achieving justice is noble, but the meaning of justice differs worldwide. Discover international law and global legal processes.
Understanding the Impact of Restorative Justice
Discover the statistics and stories showing the impact of restorative justice, and how it provides healing and help to offenders and victims
Youth Diversion Strategies: Overcoming Obstacles and Challenges
Youth diversion carves a path for rehabilitation and reform outside of prison. Discover the challenges and solutions for youth diversion.
Juvenile Offenders: Risk Factors and Solutions
Incarceration is not an effective solution for juvenile offenders. Discover risk factors and proposed solutions.
Reforming Laws That Criminalise Poverty and Status
A digital ​​side event to the 31st Session of the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice was hosted on the topic of decisive action to reform laws that criminalise poverty and status.
Must Read: The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colourblindness
Esteemed author, Michelle Alexander, pinpoints the War on Drugs as a pivotal moment in the history of mass incarceration.
How Vagrancy Laws Punish, Segregate and Control
Vagrancy laws are a set of rules that make it a crime for a person to wander from one place to another with no visible means of support. In most instances, vagrancy laws criminalise the homeless and jobless.