Attached please find JFA's most recent research report on the effectiveness of recent bail reform efforts in Cook County Illinois. #CookCounty
Cook_County_Bail_Report.pdf
Cook County is boldly implementing a diverse and inclusive community engagement strategy. Participants will be provided with an overview of our process which includes giving community voice around issues of racial equity and mental health. Along with law enforcement, SJC stakeholders are...
Cook County Talks Community Engagement_ Our Lessons Learned.pdf
A poster shared at the May 2019 Network Meeting on Chicago's dialogue on incarceration. Envisioning Justice, a project of Illinois Humanities, works to address issues in communities impacted by incarceration and contact with the criminal justice system. In addition to the poster, an article on...
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This report presents the results of 78 interviews and 275 surveys completed with prosecutors in Jacksonville, FL, Chicago, IL, Tampa, FL, and Milwaukee, WI. It is the first in a series of reports of the project of the Florida International University and Loyola University Chicago focusing on...
In the past two years, community organizers and advocates have made dramatic headway in the fight to end money bond and pretrial incarceration in Cook County. The most significant and recent victory is the introduction of General Order 18.8A by Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans, effective...
Punishment is Not a Service- The Injustice of Pretrial Conditions in Cook County - Chicago Community Bond Fund 2017.pdf
This webinar discusses two SJC projects being implemented in Philadelphia and Chicago, which provides arrestees with access to defense counsel at police stations. In both jurisdictions, defenders have worked with law enforcement to implement pilot projects that provide access to counsel in...
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