REPORT: Justice De-Investment: The Regrettable Expansion of the Statehouse-To-Prison Pipeline (December 2018)
This is a follow-up report to one we released in January 2018 examining the problems of mass incarceration and overcriminalization that arise from RI's routine passage of laws that create new crimes and increase prison sentences for current offenses, often with little analysis or logic behind them.
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CAMPAIGN: The Statehouse-to-Prison Pipeline
January 1, 2018
Creating the Attorney General Public Protection Bureau (H 6164)
April 15, 2025
Hairstyle Discrimination (H 5841)
April 15, 2025
Body Cameras for Prison Guards (S 811, H 5928)
April 15, 2025
Increasing the Minimum Wage for Incarcerated Individuals (S 750)
April 15, 2025
False Reporting Of Law Enforcement Misconduct A Misdemeanor (S 814)
April 14, 2025
Wyatt Facility Contracts (S 295, H 5724)
April 10, 2025