Criminal justice reforms, which both reduce incarceration and improve safety, were advanced in partnership with crime victims.
Crime Survivors Help Pass Criminal Justice Reform in Florida
Posted On Kristina VillariniPress release
Alliance for Safety and Justice Applauds Texas House of Representatives for Supporting Reforms to Probation System
Posted On Kristina VillariniPress release
The Texas House of Representatives today passed criminal justice reform legislation that will prioritize rehabilitation over incarceration, a position supported and applauded by the Alliance For Safety and Justice (ASJ) and crime survivors across Texas.
Advocates Applaud Gov. Whitmer for Signing Parole Reform Laws for Medically Frail Prisoners
Posted On Kristina VillariniPress release
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed new legislation to overhaul the state’s medical parole process. The laws, HB 4129-4132, were passed overwhelmingly by the Michigan House and Senate and allow the state to parole seriously ill and “medically frail” prisoners. It would permit them to obtain care at medical facilities and nursing homes instead of prisons, saving the state millions in taxpayer dollars.