Every U.S. state incarcerates women at higher rates than almost every other country on this list.

#endMassIncarceration

https://www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2025/09/23/womens-global/

In 2025, every U.S. state outranks most democratic countries in women’s incarceration, new report shows

The number of imprisoned women globally has grown 60% since 2000. The United States remains a major driver of this population, a new report shows.

Together, we can and must promote a prison system that focuses on rehabilitation rather than punishment, a system that reflects the values of justice and humanity that we all deserve.

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#IHRF #HumanRights #Prison #Jail #PrisonReform #CriminalJusticeReform #EndMassIncarceration #JusticeSystem #PrisonersRights #Incarceration #SolitaryConfinement #PrisonAbolition #Decarceration #PrisonIndustrialComplex #overcrowding #overpopulation

Mass incarceration has failed on all metrics. It doesn’t keep the public safe, wisely steward taxpayer funds, rehabilitate, or correct misbehavior. It’s time to abolish morally corrupt laws and reduce non-homicide prison sentences. #EndMassIncarceration #DefundDOC

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A groundbreaking report reveals deep-seated prejudices in court rulings. Carceral deference, which favors prison officials, has led to mass incarceration and discrimination. We must abolish the Thirteenth Amendment to achieve true justice. #Abolish13th #EndMassIncarceration

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The government knows long sentences are ineffective in reducing crime, yet they ignore the public’s outcry. It’s time to organize and fight against these abuses. #EndMassIncarceration #JusticeReform

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The government’s agenda of mass incarceration stems from prejudice and stigma. We must demand change and shift the focus to helping and saving people, rather than enslaving them. #EndMassIncarceration #DemandChange

Here’s a clip from one of two new special episodes of the #JustUs Speaks Podcast that just dropped!

Listen online now to both full episodes: https://jlusa.org/2023/05/23/dismantling-jim-crow-listen-now-to-special-episodes-of-the-justus-speaks-podcast/

#MassIncarceration #EndMassIncarceration #BigGovernment #DefundThePolice #BuildCommunities

Dismantling Jim Crow: Listen now to special episodes of the JustUs Speaks Podcast

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“In 2015, researchers coined a phrase to describe a little-discussed cycle they said was destroying the lives of American girls: the ‘sexual-abuse-to-prison pipeline.’”

Read and share this gift article from the Washington Post: https://wapo.st/41mnKS3

#SexualAbuse #EndMassIncarceration

How sexually abused girls are still ending up in jails and prisons

A new report on the sexual-abuse-to-prison pipeline says victims continue to be being punished for the violence they endure

The Washington Post