RESOURCES

LATEST POSTS

Reports

Beyond Offender and Victim
By Admin

Common Justice Toward a Humane, Event-Centered Language for Talking about People Involved in Crime and Violence. Common Justice uses the terms “harmed party” and “responsible party” to...

Read More

Reports

Beyond Innocence
By Admin

Common Justice Toward a Framework for Serving All Survivors of Crime Our media, our culture, and even some of our statutes continually reinforce the idea that in order to be deserving of...

Read More

Reports

COVID-19 Release Efforts Must Include People Who Commit Violence

COVID-19 doesn’t distinguish by charge.

Read More

Reports FAVC Campaign

Expanding the Reach of Victim Services
By Admin

Common Justice Maximizing the Potential of VOCA Funding for Underserved Survivors  We are at a moment of extraordinary opportunity for victims of crime. In 2015, the federal budget for...

Read More

News

The Only Way To Tackle Mass Incarceration Is To Address The Issue Of Those Convicted Of Violent Offenses
By Admin

takepart Violence And Redemption, TakePart's Big Issue Vol. 11

Read More

Media

Until We Reckon Press

Common Justice’s Executive Director, Danielle Sered, was recently featured on both Democracy Now and the Brian Lehrer Show discussing her new book, Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass...

Read More
Michelle Alexander and Reckoning With Violence

In the New York Times, Scholar, Activist and Professor Michelle Alexander writes about the importance of having honest conversation about facing violent crime, providing survivors support...

Read More

Media Podcast

Common Justice: Responding to Violence Without Incarceration
By Admin

With the 2020 Democratic presidential primary heating up, we are already seeing criminal justice as one of the most controversial and important issues in progressive circles. 

Read More

Reports

Building A Narrative to Address Violence in the U.S.

This memo holds guidance for engaging strategic audiences in conversations about how to address violence and those who have been accused of or convicted of violence in the U.S. 

Read More

News Podcast

Afropunk Solution Sessions Ep. 7: In A Box

In this episode of the AFROPUNK Solution Sessions, the podcast focuses on understanding the prison system and its disproportionate effect on black and brown people, ultimately continuing...

Read More