The Sentencing Project

The Sentencing Project is a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, dedicated to ending mass incarceration and promoting racial justice. Through a multifaceted approach, the organization focuses on key issues such as sentencing reform, voting rights, and youth justice, seeking to combat racial disparities and improve the effectiveness of the legal system. Notably, their Second Look Network provides support and direct representation for individuals serving extreme sentences, aiming to bring fairness and compassion to the penal system.

Their research and advocacy efforts highlight the alarming statistics of mass incarceration in the United States, facilitating informed discussions around necessary reforms. The Sentencing Project empowers communities by offering resources including publications, data tools, and advocacy training, encouraging public involvement in legislative change. By fostering a culture of understanding and support, The Sentencing Project aims to cultivate a more humane criminal justice system that protects and uplifts all individuals, particularly marginalized communities.