Police and Prison Working Group resource page

  1. The QSLAN Prison Working Group held a first sharing session On February 25, 2022.

         Quakers, Prisons, and State Governments – what can we accomplish?

         Panel presentations by

            Phil Caroom and Jim Rose of the Maryland Alliance for Justice Reform

            José Santos Woss, Director for Justice Reform, Friends Committee on National Legislation

            Natalie Holbrook and Demetrius Titus, Michigan Criminal Justice Program, American Friends Service Committee

         A video of that event is available here.

2. The National Council of State Legislators maintains several searchable databases of state-level legislation here. Topics relevant to police and prisons include

They have analyzed trends in law enforcement legislation in 2024. There are also several archived datasets of legislation. 

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