Many of us know that something is wrong with the criminal justice system, but we don’t know what to do about it or where to start. Our coalition has done a deep dive into the roots of the school-to-prison pipeline to diagram the systemic problems we face. Our coalition provides roadmaps and a wealth of information for people interested in big-system shifts for the incarceration and criminal justice systems.
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- Watch this short intro about Prisons for Profit where our Founder Irene Morgan and our President Joy Gilfilen
speak truth at Bates Technical College.
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News and Resources for Big Picture Criminal Legal System Restoration
Stop Punishing Taxpayers – Start Rebuilding Community
CLICK HERE to Download Full .PDF Acknowledgements Thank you to the thousands of citizens who have survived the trauma of…
Jail, Sheriffs and Carceral Policymaking
Jails, Sheriffs and Carceral Policymaking is a useful law review article about the “hidden to the public” story of the…
Blindspots Poster Available for Purchase
11 x 17″ LARGE POSTER FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION – TWO SIDED Side One- BLINDSPOTS:UNEXPECTED FINDINGS FROM JAIL TRAUMA RESEARCH Side…
Whatcom County Jail Trauma Chart – the RADD-RAT Symptoms
11 x 17″ LARGE POSTER FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION – TWO SIDED Side One- BLINDSPOTS:UNEXPECTED FINDINGS FROM JAIL TRAUMA RESEARCH Side…
2020 Reform from Multanomah County – Awesome!
Wow! Check out this County in Oregon! While Whatcom County could easily have been the leader in justice reform, we…
Blindspots 1.1 Whatcom County Jail Trauma Study
What happens to people when they get arrested? Most people don’t know because no-one really wants to talk about it….