The Prison Policy Initiatve has created a graphic that summarizes “criminal justice” in the United States during 2024 in a “wrapped” style format. Unsurprisingly, our system of mass incarceration continues to waste money, destroy lives, and break apart families and communities—all while managing to make people less safe.

Get more information from Prison Policy Initiative:

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• Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2024
• Incarceration shortens life expectancy
• Who is jailed, how often, and why: Our Jail Data Initiative collaboration offers a fresh look at the misuse of local jails