Across the United States, popular support for criminal justice reform is at an all-time high. More and more Americans of all walks of life agree that the “tough-on-crime” era resulted in bloated, costly and ineffective corrections practices.
Creating Model Legislative Relief for People with Past Convictions
Crime Survivors Speak: Texas Victims’ Experiences with Recovery and Views on Criminal Justice
Because comprehensive data hasn’t been available, the public safety debate in Texas has had to rely on anecdote rather than data when it comes to the views and needs of those most negatively impacted by crime and violence: victims. To fill this gap, the Alliance for Safety and Justice commissioned a survey of Texas crime […]
Illinois Crime Victims’ Voices: The First-Ever Survey of Illinois Victims’ Views on Safety and Justice
Illinois is in the midst of reexamining the policies that have led to over-incarceration and a significant shift in its approach to public safety. For the first time in decades, criminal justice practitioners, lawmakers, and the general public are rethinking sentencing laws, prison spending, and the best ways to address crime and violence.
Crime Survivors Speak: Michigan Victims’ Views on Safety and Justice
Protecting victims of crime and promoting public safety is the most important function of Michigan’s criminal justice system. It is therefore essential to consider the experiences and perspectives of crime survivors when determining safety and justice policy.
Crime Survivors Speak: The First-Ever National Survey of Victims’ Views on Safety and Justice
The National Survey of Victims’ Views is the first-of-its-kind research on crime survivors’ experiences with the criminal justice system and their preferences for safety and justice policy.
Report: California Crime Victims’ Voices: Findings from the First-Ever Survey of California Crime Victims and Survivors
In the public debate on how to design a criminal justice system that serves the needs of California’s communities and makes them safer, the perspectives of victims and survivors of crime are essential.
Crime Survivors Speak: Florida Victims’ Views on Safety and Justice
There has never been a better time to consider the experiences and perspective of Florida’s crime victims. For the first time in a generation, Florida leaders and lawmakers are rethinking the direction of the state’s public safety and criminal justice policies.
The Trauma Recovery Center model
Trauma recovery centers are removing barriers to health and stability, healing communities and interrupting cycles of violence. Find out more about trauma recovery centers now.
Opinion: Criminal justice reform ignores victims of crime. That makes no sense.
Opinion: It’s Time Victim Services Served Those Most Affected By Crime

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