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Issues / Diversion and Alternatives to Incarceration

JULY 2022 – Drug-induced homicide prosecutions have increased greatly in the past decade in an unsuccessful effort to quell our nation’s overdose crisis. DIH cases charge … See more

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Meet the Movement

WEBFair and Just Prosecution is inspired by these bold and visionary leaders and proud to work alongside them to create a fair, equitable, and compassionate justice system for all. We …

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Promoting justice through leadership and innovation

WEB3 deadly drug that emerged on the black market in response to reduced availability of heroin.10 Amidst this crisis, attitudes towards drug use are shifting: 67% of Americans …

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FAIR AND JUST PROSECUTION

WEB4 Beyond crisis response, community harm reduction services,24 such as syringe exchanges, are critical to addressing co-occurring substance use disorders and mental …

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COVID-19 and Mass Incarceration

WEBCOVID-19 and Mass Incarceration: Key Resources. AUG. 2020 – This selection of resources from around the nation features policy guidance for justice system …

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Crisis and Solutions

WEBIn this “Issues at a Glance” brief, FJP examines the important role prosecutors can play in mitigating this public health crisis by reducing jail and prison populations not only in the …

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June 2021 AND GENDER-AFFIRMING HEALTHCARE As …

WEBAmong these concerning restrictions are bills that aim to block trans youth from receiving life-saving gender-affirming healthcare. So far thisyear, 20 state legislatures have …

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Our Work And Vision

WEBFair and Just Prosecution (FJP) brings together elected local prosecutors as part of a network of leaders committed to promoting a justice system grounded in fairness, equity, …

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Setting a Vision for the 21st Century Prosecutor

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Working Toward a Fair and Just Reentry Process: The Role of …

WEBIn fact, because of the lack of preparation, support, and services, many formerly incarcerated individuals wind up re-incarcerated. According to a BJS review of criminal …

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Promoting justice through leadership and innovation

WEB3 b How is compliance monitored, and what sanctions or responses, if any, will be levied for non-compliance? b What will be the outcome of successful completion for the …

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Juvenile and Young Adult Issues

WEBFJP Trauma-Informed Juvenile Justice Brief. SEPT. 2017 – Drawing on research findings that show trauma and toxic stress harm juvenile and young adult brain …

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Issues at a Glance Briefs

WEBThis “Issues at a Glance” brief outlines relevant research, emerging reforms, and best practices regarding the interrogation of children, as well as guidance and a model policy …

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Promoting justice through leadership and innovation

WEB3 Strategic planning tools, processes, and structures, as well as effective communication, can help ensure that collaborations are fruitful. Criminal justice coordinating councils …

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Leaders Speaking Out

WEBU.S. taxpayers already pay a high price to support America’s giant prison population. Now COVID-19 is costing them even more. In this op-ed in MarketWatch, FJP Executive …

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Our Advisory Board

WEBJustice Bobbe J. Bridge (ret.) is the Founding President and CEO of the Center for Children & Youth Justice, a nonprofit organization she created in 2006 to reform Washington …

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Wesley Bell (St. Louis County, MO) Alvin Bragg (New York …

WEBIN CASE YOU MISSED IT… Recent News Items and Articles of Interest July 2023 Wesley Bell (St. Louis County, MO) Second Police Officer From Missouri Department Charged …

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