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Common Justice Executive Director Danielle Sered talks with Dean Obeidallah
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Common Justice’s Executive Director Danielle Sered talks with the "Dean of Radio," Dean Obeidallah on Sirius XM. They discuss how Common Justice was created, the merits of restorative...

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Accounting for Violence: How to Increase Safety and Break Our Failed Reliance on Mass Incarceration

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Fighting For 'Common Justice',For Crime Victims And Their Perpetrators
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WNYC We've been talking about The VERA Institute's project to re-imagine prison this week. But to talk about reform for criminals and alternatives to incarceration also means to acknowledge...

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Why Violence Is the Missing Piece of The Criminal Justice Reform Puzzle

This month, New Jersey Senators Cory Booker (NJ) and Richard Blumenthal (CT) introduced the REVERSE MASS INCARCERATION ACT OF 2017, designed to create incentives for states to reduce the...

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Offender Meets Victims: A 'Survivor-Centered' Approach To Violent Crime

Unlike with drugs or other low-level crimes, you never hear the oft-repeated phrase “we can’t incarcerate our way out of the problem” if that problem is violent crime.

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IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THIS WAY

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In Bid To Build Trust, New York City Adds Victims' Allies In All Precincts

Surviving a shooting or stabbing in a poor New York City neighborhood is often a prelude to a long battle for help.

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Restorative Justice: Why Do We Need It?

There is a group of people who need us to end mass incarceration more than almost any other: crime survivors.

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New Federal Funding Will Increase Victim Services To Young Men Of Color

New York, NY—Common Justice, a Vera Institute of Justice demonstration project, today announced that three Los Angeles-based groups—the Los Angeles Metropolitan Churches (LAM), Life After...

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