Sexual Victimization Reported by Former State Prisoners, 2008

The Prison Policy Initiative research database was updated with a link to Sexual Victimization Reported by Former State Prisoners, 2008 [PDF] by Bureau of Justice Statistics.

Tribune-Star editorial board is glad to see the end of prison-based gerrymandering in Terre Haute, Ind.

Added Tribune-Star editorial board is glad to see the end of prison-based gerrymandering in Terre Haute, Ind. to the Prisoners of the Census Blog.

"One-person, one-vote should not just be a concept; it should be reality."

New Jersey bill to end prison-based gerrymandering passes first step

Added New Jersey bill to end prison-based gerrymandering passes first step to the Prisoners of the Census Blog.

New Jersey bill to end prison-based gerrymandering (SB 1055) passed the Senate's Committee on State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation.

It’s about time

The Prison Policy Initiative research database was updated with a link to It's about time Aging Prisoners, Increasing Costs, and Geriatric Release, [PDF] by Vera Institute of Justice.

Pennsylvania

The Prison Policy Initiative research database was updated with a link to Pennsylvania Parole and Life Imprisonment, [PDF] by Jon E. Yount.

Prison-based gerrymandering is over in Terre Haute, Indiana

Added Prison-based gerrymandering is over in Terre Haute, Indiana to the Prisoners of the Census Blog.

City Council votes unanimously to exclude the prison population for redistricting purposes.

Last chance to vote for Peter Wagner to receive the Maria Leavey Tribute Award!

Added Last chance to vote for Peter Wagner to receive the Maria Leavey Tribute Award! to the Prisoners of the Census Blog.

Please vote for Peter Wagner to receive the Maria Leavey Award to honor his decade of work to end prison-based gerrymandering.

“When I Die, They’ll Send Me Home”

The Prison Policy Initiative research database was updated with a link to "When I Die, They'll Send Me Home" Youth Sentenced to Life without Parole in California, [PDF] by Human Rights Watch.

Prison-based gerrymandering is over in Terre Haute, Indiana!

Added Prison-based gerrymandering is over in Terre Haute, Indiana! to the Prisoners of the Census Blog.

City Council votes unanimously to exclude the prison population for redistricting purposes.

PPI course at Smith College featured

Eric Weld has an article about Peter Wagner's course at Smith College: Interterm Course Focuses on U.S. Prison System in the Gate.

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