Education vs Incarceration Visual.ly

Education vs Incarceration Visual.ly

A picture is worth a thousands words… Using Philadelphia as an example, this graphic compares the cost, both financial and societal, of education and incarceration. Check out the great work by Jason Killinger for Maskar Design

Children in Solitary

This week, the The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry released a policy statement condemning the use of solitary confinement for juveniles. There is no comprehensive data on how many teens and even younger children are in solitary confinement in the...
Texas Can’t Kick the Habit

Texas Can’t Kick the Habit

Ran across this article.  This is the problem with criminal justice reform for sake the of saving money.  Its time to examine who we lock up and why.  Its a conversation that will bring up a long history of racial and economic injustice.  but until we do, we’ll be...