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Justice Policy Institute
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A national research and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting fair and effective policies in the criminal legal system & reducing the use of incarceration.

🔗 https://linktr.ee/justicepolicy
📣 POTUS pardons nearly 2,500 individuals convicted of nonviolent drug offenses!

"Acknowledging the past is essential for building a just future. This act begins to challenge the inequities rooted in decades of failed drug policies" - JPI ED, Jasmine Tyler
January 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
🌟 Advocating for Education & Second Chances

Yesterday, we joined the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy’s Day for All People in Richmond to push for expanding access to higher education in Virginia’s prisons.

📸 Check out highlights from this inspiring day of action!
January 16, 2025 at 5:51 PM
💡 Did you know that expanding access to higher education in prisons reduces recidivism by 66%?

Explore our latest fact sheet "Unlocking Potential: Why Virginia Must Invest in Higher Education in Prisons" to learn more!

📖 Read it here: justicepolicy.org/wp-content/u...
January 15, 2025 at 3:59 PM
🎉✨ Happy New Year from all of us at JPI!

🎶 Kick off 2025 with JPI’s 2024 playlist! Curated by our amazing team, this collection features our favorite “power songs” that keep us motivated in our work for justice.

🎶 Click here to listen: open.spotify.com/playlist/3kT...
January 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
💭 What does a world without prisons look like to you?

Share your thoughts in the comments below! And check out our latest blog that challenges us to envision a justice system rooted in healing, equity, and opportunity.

Read here: justicepolicy.medium.com/what-christm...
December 19, 2024 at 9:49 PM
We are halfway through #GivingTuesday, and there’s still time to support JPI’s Healing and Hope Fund!

This fund strengthens our team, which includes individuals with lived experience, and fuels our mission to advance racial and social justice.

Donate today! 👉 secure.everyaction.com/JPujIZBpLEK1...
December 3, 2024 at 7:13 PM
🌟 It's #GivingTuesday!

We're proud to launch the Healing & Hope Fund at JPI 💙 As a second-chance employer, our work is powered by lived experiences & a commitment to justice. Your gift fuels our mission, strengthens our team, & inspires change!

Donate now👉 secure.everyaction.com/JPujIZBpLEK1...
December 3, 2024 at 1:15 PM
⭐Justice starts with YOU!

This #GivingTuesday, support JPI’s work to reimagine visionary approaches to community safety, like those showcased at our event screening & panel discussion of #OneMillionExperiments.

Your gift makes a difference! 👉 Donate here: secure.everyaction.com/JPujIZBpLEK1...
November 25, 2024 at 3:01 PM
JPI at #NCYJ2024 🌟 Proud to join advocates in D.C. to reflect on 50 years of the #JJDPA & chart the future of #YouthJustice. Great connecting with JPI founder & former ED Vinny Schiraldi, past ED Marc Schindler, & OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan. Together, we’re shaping a brighter future for all youth!
November 22, 2024 at 7:00 PM