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Big ideas for shrinking the system
New report, national summit, and media spotlight: PJI advances the conversation on pretrial justice.
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- Wendy Shang
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This month in pretrial news: smart research, powerful advocacy, art as education, and merch for the movement.
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- Wendy Shang
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Donate a seat in Pretrial 101 for the President. First topic: facts > fearmongering.
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- Wendy Shang
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Deep dish data, sunlight in jails, and fines & fees: the latest pretrial news you need to know.
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- Wendy Shang
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Illinois passes the FAIR Act, Oklahoma rolls back fines—and communities keep showing us the way.
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- Wendy Shang
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Pride is protest—and the fight against pretrial injustice is far from over.
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Catch up on the fight for justice—and discover a new space for connection, support, and real talk.
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Justice starts here.
Who We Are
Equity-driven pretrial reform
Our framework for change is Local Antiracist Pretrial Justice (LAPJ), where community members and public officials partner to implement decarceral solutions rooted in equity, safety and well-being for all.
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Research
Using data to fight mass incarceration
Report
A City Without Cages: Creating Pretrial Safety and Liberty
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Cash Bail in D.C.
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Immigrant Defense Hub
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We tackle the most pressing issues in pretrial justice. Hear from some of the most respected leaders in the space—and bring your own questions and insights. Plus, view past events on demand.
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