Civil Rights and Pretrial Risk Assessment Instruments
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Tag: Criminal Justice System
Policy on eliminating racial profiling in law enforcement | Ontario Human Rights Commission
Policy on eliminating racial profiling in law enforcement | Ontario Human Rights Commission
— Read on www.ohrc.on.ca/en/policy-eliminating-racial-profiling-law-enforcement
The State of Homelessness in America
When Mental Illness Becomes a Jail Sentence – The Atlantic
Arrestees who are mentally incompetent to stand trial are supposed to be sent for treatment. But thousands are being warehoused in jails for months without a conviction.
— Read on www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/12/when-mental-illness-becomes-jail-sentence/603154/
Overview of Probation and Supervised Release Conditions | United States Courts
The Overview of Probation and Supervised Release Conditions is intended to be a resource for defendants, judges, probation officers, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and other criminal justice practitioners.
— Read on www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/overview-probation-supervised-release-conditions
Correctional Control 2018: Incarceration and supervision by state | Prison Policy Initiative
Report showing incarceration, probation, and parole in each state and D.C.
— Read on www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/correctionalcontrol2018.html
The Whole Damn System Is Guilty As Hell: Taking Control of Police – LA Progressive
Taking Control of Police — In too many communities, people do not feel protected or served. They feel threatened, harassed and abused by police.
— Read on www.laprogressive.com/taking-control-of-police/
The Steep Costs of Criminal Justice Fees and Fines | Brennan Center for Justice
The Steep Costs of Criminal Justice Fees and Fines | Brennan Center for Justice
— Read on www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/steep-costs-criminal-justice-fees-and-fines
Stop-and-frisk down 80% in Chicago but Black and Latinx people still hit the hardest, judge finds | Chicago Reporter
President Donald Trump took aim at the Chicago Police Department as a new report details reform efforts ushered in by an agreement with the ACLU.
— Read on www.chicagoreporter.com/stop-and-frisk-down-80-in-chicago-but-black-and-latinx-people-still-hit-the-hardest-judge-finds/
The Kim Foxx effect: how prosecutions have changed in Cook County
An investigation on how Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is doing
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projects.chicagoreporter.com/kim-foxx-prosecutions-20191024/