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Explore the latest reports, publications, newsletters, and more related to extreme sentencing.
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Trapped in Time: The Silent Crisis of Elderly Incarceration
ACLU and PJIL research report.
A Matter of Life: The Scope and Impact of Life and Long Term Imprisonment in the United States
Report by The Sentencing Project
Vantage Point: Vol. 1, Issue 2
Vantage Point: Taking A Restorative Perspective is a quarterly newsletter publication of Drop LWOP New England
The Meaning of Life: The Case for Abolishing Life Sentences
A book by Marc Mauer and Ashley Nellis of the The Sentencing Project.
Vantage Point: Vol. 1, Issue 1
Vantage Point: Taking A Restorative Perspective is a quarterly newsletter publication of Drop LWOP New England
Yale Law School —Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic Bill Advances Out of CT Joint Judiciary Committee
On April 7, the Connecticut Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act, S.B. 1502 (CT DVSJA), successfully passed out of the Joint Judiciary Committee of the Connecticut legislature.
MA Second Look Reference Guide
Second Look legislation grants an incarcerated person the opportunity to petition the court for a reduced sentence after having served a lengthy period of incarceration.
“I Just Want to Give Back”: The Reintegration of People Sentenced to Life Without Parole
Report by Human Rights Watch.
Death by Prison: The Emergence of Life Without Parole and Perpetual Confinement
A book by Dr. Christopher Seeds.
Nothing But Time: Elderly Americans Serving Life Without Parole
Report by The Sentencing Project
Crime Survivors Speak: National Survey of Victims’ Views on Safety & Justice
A survey and report by Alliance for Safety and Justice
Hope and the Life Sentence
An article by Dr. Christopher Seeds originally published in the British Journal of Criminology
Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair
A book by Danielle Sered, executive director of Common Justice and expert on violence.
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