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The Sentencing Project

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The Sentencing Project has been working for a fair and effective U.S. legal system since 1986.

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"If high levels of incarceration were an effective public safety strategy, the United States would be the safest country in the world," said Celeste Barry of The Sentencing Project. PA ranks 3rd in the US for # of people sentenced to Death by Incarceration. fox43.com/article/news/l…

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We discuss the impact of Trump's executive orders and funding threats on the criminal justice system and racial justice programs, and where we can push back w/ Liz Komar, The Sentencing Project, The Sentencing Project. momsrising.org/bt03feb25/?sou…

We discuss the impact of Trump's executive orders and funding threats on the criminal justice system and racial justice programs, and where we can push back w/ Liz Komar, The Sentencing Project, <a href="/sentencingproj/">The Sentencing Project</a>.

momsrising.org/bt03feb25/?sou…
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The United States makes up roughly 4% of the world population but holds an estimated 40% of the world’s life-sentenced population. Learn more: bit.ly/4gMO5kk

The United States makes up roughly 4% of the world population but holds an estimated 40% of the world’s life-sentenced population. 

Learn more: bit.ly/4gMO5kk
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We're #hiring a Second Look Network Director! Check out the job description & apply by March 3, 2025 📝 (or share with your network): sentencingproject.org/about/careers-…

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Join us February 25 @ 2PM ET to discuss the latest research on the number of people serving life sentences and hear from a panel of advocates on why it’s past time to end life imprisonment and invest in proven community safety solutions. Register: bit.ly/4gH7Skl

Join us February 25 @ 2PM ET to discuss the latest research on the number of people serving life sentences and hear from a panel of advocates on why it’s past time to end life imprisonment and invest in proven community safety solutions. 

Register: bit.ly/4gH7Skl
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📹We're live: Join our webinar on the scope and impact of life and long term imprisonment in the United States. fb.watch/xZPhXfaVEd/

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NEW PODCAST!! Cheryl speaks w/ Celeste Barry, Program Associate (The Sentencing Project), and Jose Saldana, Director (Release Aging People in Prison Campaign), about characteristics of people serving life sentences in the U.S., efforts to change sentencing laws, and more. LISTEN HERE: rebrand.ly/3oyajxe

NEW PODCAST!!

Cheryl speaks w/ Celeste Barry, Program Associate (<a href="/SentencingProj/">The Sentencing Project</a>), and Jose Saldana, Director (<a href="/RAPPcampaign/">Release Aging People in Prison Campaign</a>), about characteristics of people serving life sentences in the U.S., efforts to change sentencing laws, and more.

LISTEN HERE: rebrand.ly/3oyajxe
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"A proposed amendment to the New Mexico Constitution that would extend the right to vote to people incarcerated in state prisons passed its first legislative hurdle on Wednesday." sourcenm.com/2025/02/26/con…

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We're #hiring a Second Look Network Director! Check out the job description & apply by March 3, 2025 📝 (or share with your network): sentencingproject.org/about/careers-…

We're #hiring a Second Look Network Director! 

Check out the job description &amp; apply by March 3, 2025 📝 (or share with your network): sentencingproject.org/about/careers-…
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ICYMI: Check out our recent webinar to learn about the latest research on the number of people serving life sentences and hear from a panel of advocates on why it’s past time to end life imprisonment and invest in proven community safety solutions. youtube.com/watch?v=UmLVHq…

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Join us for Maryland Youth Justice Coalition ‘s Call to Action on Thursday, March 6! Learn directly from community leaders how you can help put an end to autocharging youth in Maryland. Visit bit.ly/sb422debrief to RSVP. s s #EndAutoCharging #FactsNotFears #CareNotCages

Join us for <a href="/mdyouthjustice/">Maryland Youth Justice Coalition</a> ‘s Call to Action on Thursday, March 6! Learn directly from community leaders how you can help put an end to autocharging youth in Maryland. Visit bit.ly/sb422debrief to RSVP. s s #EndAutoCharging #FactsNotFears #CareNotCages
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NEW REPORT reveals many of the United States’ “habitual offender” laws, are rooted in eugenics – a widely discredited theory once deployed by Nazis during World War II. bit.ly/4i4Kqz0

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NEW: CUNY School of Law Prof. Daniel Loehr uncovers the eugenic origins of habitual offender laws—once designed as an alternative to forced sterilization. Today, these laws still drive #MassIncarceration in 49 states. Read the The Sentencing Project report & more law.cuny.edu/newsroom_post/…

NEW: <a href="/CUNYLaw/">CUNY School of Law</a> Prof. Daniel Loehr uncovers the eugenic origins of habitual offender laws—once designed as an alternative to forced sterilization. Today, these laws still drive #MassIncarceration in 49 states.

Read the <a href="/SentencingProj/">The Sentencing Project</a> report &amp; more 
law.cuny.edu/newsroom_post/…
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MAY 13: After Mother's Day, join #CommunitiesNotCages in Albany for a press conference, rally and meetings with lawmakers to fight for thousands of mothers and children separated by cages in New York State. Free food & transportation. RSVP: bit.ly/FreeOurMoms

MAY 13: After Mother's Day, join #CommunitiesNotCages in Albany for a press conference, rally and meetings with lawmakers to fight for thousands of mothers and children separated by cages in New York State. Free food &amp; transportation. RSVP: bit.ly/FreeOurMoms
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“I think this sets the stage for what’s possible,” Carmen J. López, an expert on jail voting with The Sentencing Project, told Bolts. “Colorado is clearly the gold standard for how to do this with pretrial incarcerated voters.”