The Sentencing Project's article cites evidence that increasing prison sentences based on criminal history does not improve public safety and disproportionately harms people of color, and proposes ...
The rate of imprisonment for Black women decreased by 69 percent between 2000 and 2023, according to research by The Sentencing Project. The Sentencing Project is an organization that “advocates for ...
A new report found that one in five Black men born in 2001 are likely to be incarcerated within their lifetime, down from one in three, two decades earlier.