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Texas Center for Justice and Equity
@TexasCJE
The Texas Center for Justice and Equity works to end mass incarceration and foster safe, thriving Texas communities. Formerly Texas Criminal Justice Coalition.
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http://www.TexasCJE.org 29-03-2012 13:49:38
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The percentage of people in prison who are 55+ is 5x higher than it was 30 years ago. Is this actually making our communities safer?
'Why are we forcing older people to spend their dying years in prison when they can get better care elsewhere?'
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Coming up this week! National Youth Justice Network is convening youth advocates, who will share 'their vision for the type of investments most helpful to young people and their families and where our systems currently fall short.' us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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May is #MentalHealthAwareness month! Learn about how mental health and the criminal punishment system intersect—and how peer support can be the key factor in helping system-impacted people thrive. hogg.utexas.edu/what-we-do/suc…
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As we close out another rewarding #SecondChanceMonth , check out this feature on The Clean Slate Initiative leader Sheena Meade! blavity.com/the-clean-slat…
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Hi y’all! We have a couple exciting events coming up in the next month or so. We will be holding a virtual and an in person narrative training with our partners at Texas After Violence and Children's Defense Fund so please sign up and share this event: forms.gle/VhGfC2eHAgQTWe…
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