Philly D.A. wipes out fines and fees for impoverished defendants
July 3, 2019, Michael Tanenbaum - The Philadelphia Inquirer A new policy implemented by Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner will...
As gunfire continues killing Philly teens, city musters new approaches to violence
November 12, 2018, Bobby Allyn - WHYY More than one out of every 10 gunshot victims in Philadelphia is a teenager. Each year, that...
2,700 Philadelphians are serving life without parole. Will they get a chance at redemption?
October 3, 2018, Sarah Anne Hughes - Billy Penn Hundreds of people who support legislation that would give Pennsylvanians sentenced to...
BREAKING POVERTY: Crime, poverty often linked
September 17, 2018, John N. Mitchell - The Philadelphia Tribune There are the everyday burdens of life and then there are those Eric...
Financial Support for Victims of Crime: A Quick Guide for Corrections and Community Supervision Offi
August 7, 2018, National Reentry Resource Center This brief from the National Reentry Resource Center outlines the role that corrections,...
Crime Survivors Speak: The First-Ever National Survey of Victims' Views on Safety and Justice
From the Alliance for Safety and Justice, the National Survey of Victims’ Views is the first-of-its-kind research on crime survivors'...
Website Aims to Increase Victim Services for Young Men of Color
The Vera Institute of Justice today announced a first-in-kind learning collaborative for people and organizations working with young men...