The United States incarcerates far too many people, for far too long—and sometimes for crimes that are no longer even illegal.

As Joe Biden’s presidency winds to an end, thousands of people unjustly locked in federal prisons hope that he will keep his promise to free those with cannabis-related convictions and help undo some of the harm caused by the failed “War on Drugs.” “I think we should decriminalize marijuana, period,” Biden said during a Democratic primary debate p ...

Despite a grim horizon with a new federal administration, there are many ways you can protect and advance justice reform at the state and local level.

Uprooting injustice in the criminal legal and immigration systems is complex, multi-generational work. It requires persistence both when the winds are favorable and when there are storm clouds ahead. Your efforts matter, and they’ll be even more important as we navigate what’s to come in 2025 and beyond.