New CCJ Analysis: Long Sentences by the Numbers

Centering Justice

Event Recording: Executive Power — Exploring Clemency and Pardons

On February 12, 2025, leaders of the Council on Criminal Justice Centering Justice initiative – Khalil Cumberbatch and Marc Levin – led a discussion exploring the use of executive clemency, including pardons, commutations, and reprieves.

Women's Justice Commission

Meeting Bulletin #3: January 2025

For its third convening, the Women’s Justice Commission gathered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and focused on women’s needs, experiences, and outcomes as they move through the criminal court system pretrial.

Press Releases

Homicide, Most Other Violent Crimes Fall Below Pre-Pandemic Levels in U.S. Cities

New CCJ analysis of 2024 crime trends also shows year-over-year decreases
in 12 of 13 offenses, with only reported shoplifting continuing its recent rise

New CCJ Analysis: Long Sentences by the Numbers

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Event Recording: Executive Power — Exploring Clemency and Pardons

Meeting Bulletin #3: January 2025

Homicide, Most Other Violent Crimes Fall Below Pre-Pandemic Levels in U.S. Cities

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