Prison Policy Initiative
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The non-profit, non-partisan Prison Policy Initiative produces cutting edge research to expose the broader harm of mass criminalization.
Most people think probation and parole are alternatives to incarceration…
but for millions of Americans, supervision becomes a pipeline right back into jail and prison.
Mass incarceration doesn’t always end when someone comes home.
This video was made as a collaboration between the Prison Policy Initiative and Alpha Jalloh as part of PPI's Creator-in-Residence program.
05/25/2026
Today marks 6 years since the murder of George Floyd. In that time, more Americans have questioned the role & practices of police in society.
What does the state of policing look like now?
05/23/2026
The U.S. has a mental health crisis, and the criminal legal system only makes it worse, thanks to policies that criminalize vulnerable folks and shuffle them into the system. This Mental Health Awareness Month, it’s important to keep incarcerated people in mind.
Incarceration is often thought of as something people live through and from which they can ultimately be released. But the reality is that time spent in prisons and jails can create a host of collateral consequences that haunt individuals even after release. As the research shows, incarceration can trigger and worsen symptoms of mental illness — and those effects can last long after someone leaves the prison gates.
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