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Jails in New York State Are Severely Overstaffed

As of 2019, a typical New York county spent more than $225 to keep someone behind bars for a single night. These high costs are driven largely by overstaffing.

Mar 15, 2022

Special Report
Apr 28, 2022
Diversion Programs, Explained

PUBLICATION
Apr 27, 2022
The Criminalization of Poverty in Tennessee

PUBLICATION
Apr 15, 2022
Opening Doors, Returning Home

How Public Housing Authorities Across the Country Are Expanding Access for People with Conviction Histories

PUBLICATION
Apr 13, 2022
Expand housing access for people with conviction histories in Michigan

PUBLICATION
Apr 11, 2022
911 Analysis

Our Overreliance on Police by the Numbers

Special Report
Apr 07, 2022
The People Responding to 911 Calls Instead of Police

Special Report
Apr 07, 2022
Civilian Crisis Response

PUBLICATION
Mar 15, 2022
Jails in New York State Are Severely Overstaffed

PUBLICATION
Mar 11, 2022
A Look Inside the New York City Correction Budget

PUBLICATION
Mar 10, 2022
People in Prison in Winter 2021-22

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