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Racial Disparity Reports 

A Capitol Concern: The disproportionate impact of the justice system on low-Income communities in D.C.
07-27-10
Author(s): Justice Policy Institute
Topic(s): Adult Corrections, Public Safety, Racial Disparity, Washington D.C. 

Baltimore Behind Bars: How to Reduce the Jail Population,
Save Money and Improve Public Safety

(Executive Summary, National Implications Fact Sheet & Full Report)
06-08-10
Author(s): Justice Policy Institute
Topic(s): Maryland, Public Safety, Adult Corrections, Racial Disaparity

The Release Valve: Parole in Maryland
3-5-2009
Author(s): Justice Policy Institute
Topic(s): Adult Corrections, Maryland, Public Safety, Racial Disparity

Disparity by Design: How Drug-Free Zone Laws impact Racial Disparity-and Fail to Protect Youth
03/01/06
Author(s): Judith Greene, Kevin Pranis and Jason Zeidenberg
Topic(s): Racial Disparity, Juvenile Justice

Race & Imprisonment in Texas: Policy Brief
02/01/05
Author(s): Jason Ziedenberg
Topic(s): Racial Disparity 

Racial Divide: California's 3 Strikes Law
10/01/04
Author(s): Scott Ehlers, Vincent Schiraldi and Eric Lotke
In partnership with: Technical Assistance Report to the Commissioners from the Annie E. Casey Foundation Regarding Juvenile Detention System Practices and Recommended Reforms
Topic(s): Racial Disparity 

Race and Incarceration in Maryland
10/23/03
Author(s): Vincent Schiraldi and Jason Ziedenberg
In partnership with: Commissioned by the Maryland Legislative Black Caucus
Topic(s): Racial Disparity, Maryland

Reducing Racial Disparities: Reducing Disproportionate Detention of Minority Youth - Pathways 8
02/01/02
Author(s): 'Eleanor Hinton Hoytt, Vincent Schiraldi, Brenda V. Smith and Jason Ziedenberg
In partnership with: Juvenile Detention Altenatives Initiative
Topic(s): Racial Disparity 

Reducing Disproportionate Minority Confinement: The Multnomah County, Oregon Success Story and its Implications
01/01/02
Author(s): Vincent Schiraldi and Jason Ziedenberg
In partnership with: Juvenile Detention Altenatives Initiative
Topic(s): Racial Disparity 

Drugs and Disparity: The Racial Impact of Illinois' Practice of Transferring Young Drug Offenders to Adult Court
04/01/01
Author(s): Jason Ziedenberg
In partnership with: Building Blocks for Youth Initiative
Topic(s): Racial Disparity 

Off Balance: Youth, Race & Crime in the News
04/01/01
Author(s): Lori Dorfman and Vincent Schiraldi
In partnership with: Building Blocks for Youth Initiative
Topic(s): Racial Disparity   


Fact Sheets 

Baltimore Behind Bars: How to Reduce the Jail Population,
Save Money and Improve Public Safety

(Executive Summary, National Implications Fact Sheet & Full Report)
06-08-10
Author(s): Justice Policy Institute
Topic(s): Maryland, Public Safety, Adult Corrections, Racial Disaparity

Fact Sheet: Crime, Race and Juvenile Justice Policy in Perspective
10/03/05
Author(s): Justice Policy Institute
Topic(s): Racial Disparity, Public Safety