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ABOUT US | EQUAL JUSTICE USA About Us Equal Justice USA is a national organization that works to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We work at the intersection of criminal justice, public health, and racial justice to elevate healing over retribution, meet the needs of survivors, advance racial equity, andbuild community
EQUAL JUSTICE USA
Executing innocent people is irreversible. Clearing the federal death row is the best way to ensure that the U.S. government does not risk the irreversible horror of executing innocent people like Carlos DeLuna, whose case is documented in the film The Phantom.In 1989, Texas executed Mr. DeLuna for a murder that someone else likelycommitted.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jane Henderson, Treasurer. Jane Henderson is the Executive Director at Communities United, an organization of low- to moderate-income residents of Maryland organizing power to achieve transformative change on issues of racial and economic justice. Before that, she served as the Executive Director of Maryland Citizens Against StateExecutions.
APPLY FOR VOCA FUNDING A Toolkit for Organizations Working with Crime Survivors in Communities of Color and Other Underserved Communities. Skimmer’s tip: Start with the Self-Assessment Worksheet to get a quick snapshot of what it will take for your group to apply for VOCA funding. Tableof Contents
TRAUMA-INFORMED POLICING Trauma-informed policing allows officers to avoid re-traumatizing, reduce harm, and recognize the impact and history of policing on communities of color, all while increasing officer wellness and public safety. Our Approach. EJUSA works with police departments and community partners to understand trauma and create new relationships,practices
EXPOSING TRAUMA TO HEAL Trauma has not traditionally been a part of police training anywhere, at any time, in the U.S. But the NPD has been operating under a consent decree, an agreement reached in 2016 between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice in response to allegations of “unconstitutional stops, searches, arrests, use of excessive forceand theft by
DOROTHY JOHNSON-SPEIGHT Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight MOTHERS IN CHARGE, INC. Some of the most effective changemakers are those directly impacted by the issues that they take on. For Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight, it was the murder of her son, Khaaliq, in 2001—nearly 15 years to the day after she lost her daughter, at age 2, to a grave illness—that MEET PASTOR GWENDOLYN COOK, A FEARLESS VICTIM ADVOCATE FOR Imagine surviving human trafficking, sexual abuse, assault, domestic violence, and gang exploitation all before the age of 13. Pastor Gwendolyn Cook sees it every day.FOR VOCA FUNDING
have also increased funding for victims’ services, advocated for city investments in trauma intervention, and provided capacity building support to organizations serving crime survivors. HOME PAGE | EQUAL JUSTICE USAABOUT USWHAT IS JUSTICEISSUESNEWSRESOURCESCOMING SOON Imagine a justice system centered on healing and repair, not punishment and cruelty. Learn More We are breaking cycles of trauma by promoting and strengthening alternative responses to violence. When we succeed, we will transform justice from a system of punishment and harm to one of healing, equity, and genuine accountability. Justice,Reimagined.®
ABOUT US | EQUAL JUSTICE USA About Us Equal Justice USA is a national organization that works to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We work at the intersection of criminal justice, public health, and racial justice to elevate healing over retribution, meet the needs of survivors, advance racial equity, andbuild community
EQUAL JUSTICE USA
Executing innocent people is irreversible. Clearing the federal death row is the best way to ensure that the U.S. government does not risk the irreversible horror of executing innocent people like Carlos DeLuna, whose case is documented in the film The Phantom.In 1989, Texas executed Mr. DeLuna for a murder that someone else likelycommitted.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jane Henderson, Treasurer. Jane Henderson is the Executive Director at Communities United, an organization of low- to moderate-income residents of Maryland organizing power to achieve transformative change on issues of racial and economic justice. Before that, she served as the Executive Director of Maryland Citizens Against StateExecutions.
APPLY FOR VOCA FUNDING A Toolkit for Organizations Working with Crime Survivors in Communities of Color and Other Underserved Communities. Skimmer’s tip: Start with the Self-Assessment Worksheet to get a quick snapshot of what it will take for your group to apply for VOCA funding. Tableof Contents
TRAUMA-INFORMED POLICING Trauma-informed policing allows officers to avoid re-traumatizing, reduce harm, and recognize the impact and history of policing on communities of color, all while increasing officer wellness and public safety. Our Approach. EJUSA works with police departments and community partners to understand trauma and create new relationships,practices
EXPOSING TRAUMA TO HEAL Trauma has not traditionally been a part of police training anywhere, at any time, in the U.S. But the NPD has been operating under a consent decree, an agreement reached in 2016 between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice in response to allegations of “unconstitutional stops, searches, arrests, use of excessive forceand theft by
DOROTHY JOHNSON-SPEIGHT Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight MOTHERS IN CHARGE, INC. Some of the most effective changemakers are those directly impacted by the issues that they take on. For Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight, it was the murder of her son, Khaaliq, in 2001—nearly 15 years to the day after she lost her daughter, at age 2, to a grave illness—that MEET PASTOR GWENDOLYN COOK, A FEARLESS VICTIM ADVOCATE FOR Imagine surviving human trafficking, sexual abuse, assault, domestic violence, and gang exploitation all before the age of 13. Pastor Gwendolyn Cook sees it every day.FOR VOCA FUNDING
have also increased funding for victims’ services, advocated for city investments in trauma intervention, and provided capacity building support to organizations serving crime survivors. VIOLENCE REDUCTION INITIATIVES Programs and Initiatives Violence Reduction Initiatives EJUSA uses its deep experience as state- and local-based grassroots advocates to support organizations engaged in community-based violence intervention programs. We help build campaigns, using our organizing skills, that strengthen our partners in the fight to increase resources for proven community-led responses to violence inBOARD OF DIRECTORS
Katisha Andrew. Katisha Andrew is a nonprofit human services administrator with a passion for social justice and racial and gender equality. After accruing a decade of nonprofit experience at Sanctuary for Families, she currently works for TakeRoot Justice (formerly the Community Development Project of the Urban Justice Center) where she manages over $6 million in city funding annually. NEWARK: IN THIS TOGETHER Newark: In This Together. By Louis Forst. March 18, 2021. Credit: Ron Holtz Studio. In 2014, I was leading police training for Newark, NJ, when Mayor Ras Baraka took office. This was a crucial juncture for Newark Police Department (NPD). A recession plus a surge in retirements had decimated the department. But that wasn’t the onlyproblem.
LEADERSHIP TRANSITION AT EJUSA Today, our brilliant team of gifted leaders is 22 strong and growing, bringing decades of experience and achievements to our mission. We are breaking new ground in cities across the country, supporting community-led strategies to end violence, while continuing to push back against some of the most egregious features of the current system like the death penalty, police violence, and systemic DEFUND THE POLICE? WHAT IT REALLY MEANS AND HOW WE GET As protests escalated over the last 10 days, so too has a growing call to defund the police. Many have reacted to this call to action with enthusiasm, confusion, or fear. But this powerful demand does not eradicate our public safety system. Instead, it is a call for transformation, to ensure local investments reflect the world we want INNOCENT LIVES IN THE BALANCE Innocence list maintained by the Death Penalty Information Center "How many innocent people are there in prison?" The Innocence Project. "When expert testimony isn't: Tainted evidence wreaks havoc in courts, lives," Christian Science Monitor, May 26, 2015. The Illinois Commission on Capital Punishment was a two-year study that recommended 85 reforms to the state’s death penalty in 2002. EJUSA EVANGELICAL NETWORK The EJUSA Evangelical Network promotes a justice system centered on redemption and healing. Equal Justice USA is a national organization working to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We have worked with Evangelical leaders across the nation since 2011, leading the way in engaging Evangelicals to speak out against the death penalty.AL-TARIQ BEST
Al-Tariq Best The H.U.B.B. – HELP US BE BETTER Thirteen years ago, Al-Tariq Best had his sons in the car with him in Newark, his hometown. The boys started shouting as they watched a violent beating out the back window. The scene shook Al-Tariq, but not as much as whathis eldest asked
UPDATED VOCA TOOLKIT NOW AVAILABLE Updated VOCA Toolkit now available. By Latrina Kelly-James. January 4, 2017. EJUSA has released its updated “Apply for VOCA Funding: A Toolkit for Organizations Working with Crime Survivors in Communities of Color and Other Underserved Communities.”. This revised toolkit reflects the new guidelines released by the federal Office of Victims NONPROFIT BUDGET TEMPLATE Budget Worksheet Insurance Other Total cash revenue Total in-kind revenue Budget Actuals Corporations Religious institutions United Way, combined federal & other federated campaigns ABOUT US | EQUAL JUSTICE USA About Us Equal Justice USA is a national organization that works to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We work at the intersection of criminal justice, public health, and racial justice to elevate healing over retribution, meet the needs of survivors, advance racial equity, andbuild community
EQUAL JUSTICE USA
Executing innocent people is irreversible. Clearing the federal death row is the best way to ensure that the U.S. government does not risk the irreversible horror of executing innocent people like Carlos DeLuna, whose case is documented in the film The Phantom.In 1989, Texas executed Mr. DeLuna for a murder that someone else likelycommitted.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jane Henderson, Treasurer. Jane Henderson is the Executive Director at Communities United, an organization of low- to moderate-income residents of Maryland organizing power to achieve transformative change on issues of racial and economic justice. Before that, she served as the Executive Director of Maryland Citizens Against StateExecutions.
TRAUMA-INFORMED POLICING Trauma-informed policing allows officers to avoid re-traumatizing, reduce harm, and recognize the impact and history of policing on communities of color, all while increasing officer wellness and public safety. Our Approach. EJUSA works with police departments and community partners to understand trauma and create new relationships,practices
EJUSA EVANGELICAL NETWORK The EJUSA Evangelical Network promotes a justice system centered on redemption and healing. Equal Justice USA is a national organization working to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We have worked with Evangelical leaders across the nation since 2011, leading the way in engaging Evangelicals to speak out against the death penalty. INNOCENT LIVES IN THE BALANCE Innocence list maintained by the Death Penalty Information Center "How many innocent people are there in prison?" The Innocence Project. "When expert testimony isn't: Tainted evidence wreaks havoc in courts, lives," Christian Science Monitor, May 26, 2015. The Illinois Commission on Capital Punishment was a two-year study that recommended 85 reforms to the state’s death penalty in 2002. APPENDIX: SAMPLE MATERIALS AND RESOURCES Appendix: Sample Materials and Resources. Sample VOCA RFP Announcement and Budget – This VOCA Request for Proposals is from New Jersey. Every state’s RFP will be different, but this will give you an idea of what they look like. VOCA Application Budget Worksheet Instructions – This abbreviated version of an applicationAL-TARIQ BEST
Al-Tariq Best The H.U.B.B. – HELP US BE BETTER Thirteen years ago, Al-Tariq Best had his sons in the car with him in Newark, his hometown. The boys started shouting as they watched a violent beating out the back window. The scene shook Al-Tariq, but not as much as whathis eldest asked
DOROTHY JOHNSON-SPEIGHT Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight MOTHERS IN CHARGE, INC. Some of the most effective changemakers are those directly impacted by the issues that they take on. For Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight, it was the murder of her son, Khaaliq, in 2001—nearly 15 years to the day after she lost her daughter, at age 2, to a grave illness—that RELEASE AND /OR EXCHANGE OF VERBAL INFORMATION AUTHORIZATIONWEB VIEW Release and /or Exchange of Information Authorization. Important elements for a release form include the following: Summary of agency confidentiality policy, Circumstances when information is released without permission, Process for responding to court orders to release information, Purpose of the release, Name of client/victim/survivor, Information to be released, Person and/or Agency to whom ABOUT US | EQUAL JUSTICE USA About Us Equal Justice USA is a national organization that works to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We work at the intersection of criminal justice, public health, and racial justice to elevate healing over retribution, meet the needs of survivors, advance racial equity, andbuild community
EQUAL JUSTICE USA
Executing innocent people is irreversible. Clearing the federal death row is the best way to ensure that the U.S. government does not risk the irreversible horror of executing innocent people like Carlos DeLuna, whose case is documented in the film The Phantom.In 1989, Texas executed Mr. DeLuna for a murder that someone else likelycommitted.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jane Henderson, Treasurer. Jane Henderson is the Executive Director at Communities United, an organization of low- to moderate-income residents of Maryland organizing power to achieve transformative change on issues of racial and economic justice. Before that, she served as the Executive Director of Maryland Citizens Against StateExecutions.
TRAUMA-INFORMED POLICING Trauma-informed policing allows officers to avoid re-traumatizing, reduce harm, and recognize the impact and history of policing on communities of color, all while increasing officer wellness and public safety. Our Approach. EJUSA works with police departments and community partners to understand trauma and create new relationships,practices
EJUSA EVANGELICAL NETWORK The EJUSA Evangelical Network promotes a justice system centered on redemption and healing. Equal Justice USA is a national organization working to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We have worked with Evangelical leaders across the nation since 2011, leading the way in engaging Evangelicals to speak out against the death penalty. INNOCENT LIVES IN THE BALANCE Innocence list maintained by the Death Penalty Information Center "How many innocent people are there in prison?" The Innocence Project. "When expert testimony isn't: Tainted evidence wreaks havoc in courts, lives," Christian Science Monitor, May 26, 2015. The Illinois Commission on Capital Punishment was a two-year study that recommended 85 reforms to the state’s death penalty in 2002. APPENDIX: SAMPLE MATERIALS AND RESOURCES Appendix: Sample Materials and Resources. Sample VOCA RFP Announcement and Budget – This VOCA Request for Proposals is from New Jersey. Every state’s RFP will be different, but this will give you an idea of what they look like. VOCA Application Budget Worksheet Instructions – This abbreviated version of an applicationAL-TARIQ BEST
Al-Tariq Best The H.U.B.B. – HELP US BE BETTER Thirteen years ago, Al-Tariq Best had his sons in the car with him in Newark, his hometown. The boys started shouting as they watched a violent beating out the back window. The scene shook Al-Tariq, but not as much as whathis eldest asked
DOROTHY JOHNSON-SPEIGHT Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight MOTHERS IN CHARGE, INC. Some of the most effective changemakers are those directly impacted by the issues that they take on. For Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight, it was the murder of her son, Khaaliq, in 2001—nearly 15 years to the day after she lost her daughter, at age 2, to a grave illness—that RELEASE AND /OR EXCHANGE OF VERBAL INFORMATION AUTHORIZATIONWEB VIEW Release and /or Exchange of Information Authorization. Important elements for a release form include the following: Summary of agency confidentiality policy, Circumstances when information is released without permission, Process for responding to court orders to release information, Purpose of the release, Name of client/victim/survivor, Information to be released, Person and/or Agency to whomWHAT IS JUSTICE
EJUSA is reimagining approaches to justice that turn away from punishment, deliver equity and well-being, and lean into healing-centered means of recovery, community safety, and accountability that restores. To get there, we must do more than oppose what exists now. We must also build the vision we want in itsplace.
STAFF | EQUAL JUSTICE USA Staff. Shari Silberstein, Executive Director. Since 2000, Shari Silberstein has dedicated her career to transforming the justice system from one that harms to one that heals. Under her leadership, and using campaign strategies she helped develop, Equal Justice USA has helped end the death penalty in nine states, builtfirst-of-its-kind
TRAUMA-INFORMED POLICING Trauma-informed policing allows officers to avoid re-traumatizing, reduce harm, and recognize the impact and history of policing on communities of color, all while increasing officer wellness and public safety. Our Approach. EJUSA works with police departments and community partners to understand trauma and create new relationships,practices
PEOPLE ARE ASKING... DNA testing is possible in just five to ten percent of criminal cases. 5 While DNA has uncovered many of the flaws in our nation’s death penalty – including incompetent lawyers, misconduct, and more – DNA can’t, by itself, solve those problems. Thanks to DNA, we now know that evidence we once thought was reliable can often be wrong, including eyewitness identification, confessionsAL-TARIQ BEST
Al-Tariq Best The H.U.B.B. – HELP US BE BETTER Thirteen years ago, Al-Tariq Best had his sons in the car with him in Newark, his hometown. The boys started shouting as they watched a violent beating out the back window. The scene shook Al-Tariq, but not as much as whathis eldest asked
INNOCENT LIVES IN THE BALANCE Innocence list maintained by the Death Penalty Information Center "How many innocent people are there in prison?" The Innocence Project. "When expert testimony isn't: Tainted evidence wreaks havoc in courts, lives," Christian Science Monitor, May 26, 2015. The Illinois Commission on Capital Punishment was a two-year study that recommended 85 reforms to the state’s death penalty in 2002. FAMILIES OF MURDER VICTIMS TO CALL ON LAWMAKERS TO END THE January 27, 2020. To the Members of the Colorado Legislature: Each of us has had a loved one taken from us by senseless violence. At a moment none of us could have predicted or prepared for, tragedy robbed from us children, parents, spouses, siblings, and other familymembers.
EXPOSING TRAUMA TO HEAL Trauma has not traditionally been a part of police training anywhere, at any time, in the U.S. But the NPD has been operating under a consent decree, an agreement reached in 2016 between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice in response to allegations of “unconstitutional stops, searches, arrests, use of excessive forceand theft by
FOR VOCA FUNDING
have also increased funding for victims’ services, advocated for city investments in trauma intervention, and provided capacity building support to organizations serving crime survivors. DEATH PENALTY HARMS MURDER VICTIMS’ FAMILIES: VICTIMS Read the full letter that families of murder victims from Duval County signed, asking for the death penalty to be ended. ABOUT US | EQUAL JUSTICE USA About Us Equal Justice USA is a national organization that works to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We work at the intersection of criminal justice, public health, and racial justice to elevate healing over retribution, meet the needs of survivors, advance racial equity, andbuild community
EQUAL JUSTICE USA
Executing innocent people is irreversible. Clearing the federal death row is the best way to ensure that the U.S. government does not risk the irreversible horror of executing innocent people like Carlos DeLuna, whose case is documented in the film The Phantom.In 1989, Texas executed Mr. DeLuna for a murder that someone else likelycommitted.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jane Henderson, Treasurer. Jane Henderson is the Executive Director at Communities United, an organization of low- to moderate-income residents of Maryland organizing power to achieve transformative change on issues of racial and economic justice. Before that, she served as the Executive Director of Maryland Citizens Against StateExecutions.
TRAUMA-INFORMED POLICING Trauma-informed policing allows officers to avoid re-traumatizing, reduce harm, and recognize the impact and history of policing on communities of color, all while increasing officer wellness and public safety. Our Approach. EJUSA works with police departments and community partners to understand trauma and create new relationships,practices
EJUSA EVANGELICAL NETWORKEJUSA EQUAL JUSTICE The EJUSA Evangelical Network promotes a justice system centered on redemption and healing. Equal Justice USA is a national organization working to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We have worked with Evangelical leaders across the nation since 2011, leading the way in engaging Evangelicals to speak out against the death penalty. INNOCENT LIVES IN THE BALANCE Innocence list maintained by the Death Penalty Information Center "How many innocent people are there in prison?" The Innocence Project. "When expert testimony isn't: Tainted evidence wreaks havoc in courts, lives," Christian Science Monitor, May 26, 2015. The Illinois Commission on Capital Punishment was a two-year study that recommended 85 reforms to the state’s death penalty in 2002. APPENDIX: SAMPLE MATERIALS AND RESOURCES Appendix: Sample Materials and Resources. Sample VOCA RFP Announcement and Budget – This VOCA Request for Proposals is from New Jersey. Every state’s RFP will be different, but this will give you an idea of what they look like. VOCA Application Budget Worksheet Instructions – This abbreviated version of an applicationAL-TARIQ BEST
Al-Tariq Best The H.U.B.B. – HELP US BE BETTER Thirteen years ago, Al-Tariq Best had his sons in the car with him in Newark, his hometown. The boys started shouting as they watched a violent beating out the back window. The scene shook Al-Tariq, but not as much as whathis eldest asked
DOROTHY JOHNSON-SPEIGHT Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight MOTHERS IN CHARGE, INC. Some of the most effective changemakers are those directly impacted by the issues that they take on. For Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight, it was the murder of her son, Khaaliq, in 2001—nearly 15 years to the day after she lost her daughter, at age 2, to a grave illness—that RELEASE AND /OR EXCHANGE OF VERBAL INFORMATION AUTHORIZATIONWEB VIEW Release and /or Exchange of Information Authorization. Important elements for a release form include the following: Summary of agency confidentiality policy, Circumstances when information is released without permission, Process for responding to court orders to release information, Purpose of the release, Name of client/victim/survivor, Information to be released, Person and/or Agency to whom ABOUT US | EQUAL JUSTICE USA About Us Equal Justice USA is a national organization that works to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We work at the intersection of criminal justice, public health, and racial justice to elevate healing over retribution, meet the needs of survivors, advance racial equity, andbuild community
EQUAL JUSTICE USA
Executing innocent people is irreversible. Clearing the federal death row is the best way to ensure that the U.S. government does not risk the irreversible horror of executing innocent people like Carlos DeLuna, whose case is documented in the film The Phantom.In 1989, Texas executed Mr. DeLuna for a murder that someone else likelycommitted.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Jane Henderson, Treasurer. Jane Henderson is the Executive Director at Communities United, an organization of low- to moderate-income residents of Maryland organizing power to achieve transformative change on issues of racial and economic justice. Before that, she served as the Executive Director of Maryland Citizens Against StateExecutions.
TRAUMA-INFORMED POLICING Trauma-informed policing allows officers to avoid re-traumatizing, reduce harm, and recognize the impact and history of policing on communities of color, all while increasing officer wellness and public safety. Our Approach. EJUSA works with police departments and community partners to understand trauma and create new relationships,practices
EJUSA EVANGELICAL NETWORKEJUSA EQUAL JUSTICE The EJUSA Evangelical Network promotes a justice system centered on redemption and healing. Equal Justice USA is a national organization working to transform the justice system by promoting responses to violence that break cycles of trauma. We have worked with Evangelical leaders across the nation since 2011, leading the way in engaging Evangelicals to speak out against the death penalty. INNOCENT LIVES IN THE BALANCE Innocence list maintained by the Death Penalty Information Center "How many innocent people are there in prison?" The Innocence Project. "When expert testimony isn't: Tainted evidence wreaks havoc in courts, lives," Christian Science Monitor, May 26, 2015. The Illinois Commission on Capital Punishment was a two-year study that recommended 85 reforms to the state’s death penalty in 2002. APPENDIX: SAMPLE MATERIALS AND RESOURCES Appendix: Sample Materials and Resources. Sample VOCA RFP Announcement and Budget – This VOCA Request for Proposals is from New Jersey. Every state’s RFP will be different, but this will give you an idea of what they look like. VOCA Application Budget Worksheet Instructions – This abbreviated version of an applicationAL-TARIQ BEST
Al-Tariq Best The H.U.B.B. – HELP US BE BETTER Thirteen years ago, Al-Tariq Best had his sons in the car with him in Newark, his hometown. The boys started shouting as they watched a violent beating out the back window. The scene shook Al-Tariq, but not as much as whathis eldest asked
DOROTHY JOHNSON-SPEIGHT Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight MOTHERS IN CHARGE, INC. Some of the most effective changemakers are those directly impacted by the issues that they take on. For Dr. Dorothy Johnson-Speight, it was the murder of her son, Khaaliq, in 2001—nearly 15 years to the day after she lost her daughter, at age 2, to a grave illness—that RELEASE AND /OR EXCHANGE OF VERBAL INFORMATION AUTHORIZATIONWEB VIEW Release and /or Exchange of Information Authorization. Important elements for a release form include the following: Summary of agency confidentiality policy, Circumstances when information is released without permission, Process for responding to court orders to release information, Purpose of the release, Name of client/victim/survivor, Information to be released, Person and/or Agency to whomWHAT IS JUSTICE
EJUSA is reimagining approaches to justice that turn away from punishment, deliver equity and well-being, and lean into healing-centered means of recovery, community safety, and accountability that restores. To get there, we must do more than oppose what exists now. We must also build the vision we want in itsplace.
STAFF | EQUAL JUSTICE USA Staff. Shari Silberstein, Executive Director. Since 2000, Shari Silberstein has dedicated her career to transforming the justice system from one that harms to one that heals. Under her leadership, and using campaign strategies she helped develop, Equal Justice USA has helped end the death penalty in nine states, builtfirst-of-its-kind
TRAUMA-INFORMED POLICING Trauma-informed policing allows officers to avoid re-traumatizing, reduce harm, and recognize the impact and history of policing on communities of color, all while increasing officer wellness and public safety. Our Approach. EJUSA works with police departments and community partners to understand trauma and create new relationships,practices
PEOPLE ARE ASKING... DNA testing is possible in just five to ten percent of criminal cases. 5 While DNA has uncovered many of the flaws in our nation’s death penalty – including incompetent lawyers, misconduct, and more – DNA can’t, by itself, solve those problems. Thanks to DNA, we now know that evidence we once thought was reliable can often be wrong, including eyewitness identification, confessionsAL-TARIQ BEST
Al-Tariq Best The H.U.B.B. – HELP US BE BETTER Thirteen years ago, Al-Tariq Best had his sons in the car with him in Newark, his hometown. The boys started shouting as they watched a violent beating out the back window. The scene shook Al-Tariq, but not as much as whathis eldest asked
INNOCENT LIVES IN THE BALANCE Innocence list maintained by the Death Penalty Information Center "How many innocent people are there in prison?" The Innocence Project. "When expert testimony isn't: Tainted evidence wreaks havoc in courts, lives," Christian Science Monitor, May 26, 2015. The Illinois Commission on Capital Punishment was a two-year study that recommended 85 reforms to the state’s death penalty in 2002. FAMILIES OF MURDER VICTIMS TO CALL ON LAWMAKERS TO END THE January 27, 2020. To the Members of the Colorado Legislature: Each of us has had a loved one taken from us by senseless violence. At a moment none of us could have predicted or prepared for, tragedy robbed from us children, parents, spouses, siblings, and other familymembers.
EXPOSING TRAUMA TO HEAL Trauma has not traditionally been a part of police training anywhere, at any time, in the U.S. But the NPD has been operating under a consent decree, an agreement reached in 2016 between the city and the U.S. Department of Justice in response to allegations of “unconstitutional stops, searches, arrests, use of excessive forceand theft by
FOR VOCA FUNDING
have also increased funding for victims’ services, advocated for city investments in trauma intervention, and provided capacity building support to organizations serving crime survivors. DEATH PENALTY HARMS MURDER VICTIMS’ FAMILIES: VICTIMS Read the full letter that families of murder victims from Duval County signed, asking for the death penalty to be ended. * Skip to the primary navigation. * Skip to the content.__ __
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