Joneisha James 12/19/24 Joneisha James 12/19/24

U.S. Pardon Attorney Joins The National Council and Advocates at White House Vigil Calling for Clemency

Joneisha James 1/17/23 Joneisha James 1/17/23

NATIONAL COUNCIL AND PENNSYLVANIA LAW PROJECT SETTLE MEDICAL NEGLECT AND RETALIATION CASE

Joneisha James 9/1/22 Joneisha James 9/1/22

Reducing Women’s Incarceration in Colombia

The incarceration of women is a worldwide phenomenon, and women around the world are being put behind bars at a much faster rate than men.

Joneisha James 7/21/22 Joneisha James 7/21/22

Op-Ed: The Forgotten Children / Incarceration and the Family

Op-Ed: The Forgotten Children

Guest User 5/21/22 Guest User 5/21/22

A Closer Look At The Overcriminalization Of School-Aged Black Girls and four ways you can intervene and advocate on their behalf

The headlines seem to appear every other week: “10-Year-Old Girl Arrested Over Drawing”; “13-Year-Old Black Girl Jailed Over Classmate’s False Accusation”; “6-Year-Old Detained By Police After Throwing Temper Tantrum”; “Police Strip Search 15-Year-Old Girl At School.” The fact that these were all Black girls is almost as alarming as the fact that all of these incidents happened at a school. If you didn’t know any better, you might assume our daughters are being targeted.