As the Maryland legislature begins its 2025 spring session, Campaign Zero is prioritizing two critical reforms: modernizing the state’s parole system and ending the harmful practice of charging people for their own incarceration, commonly referred to as “pay-to-stay” fees. These changes aim to address systemic inequities, reduce recidivism, and support successful reentry for people who…
Congresswoman Cori Bush introduces new, historic legislation that seeks to end solitary confinement in all federal correctional facilities and incentivize state, and local jurisdictions to follow suit.
Campaign Zero calls on New York DOCCS to take immediate actions to comply with the HALT Act and work towards ending the use of solitary confinement in New York State for good.
From KPBS: “The realities in San Diego County mirror those nationwide. In January to March 2022, police in the United States have shot and killed an average of three people a day, and just 44% of them were white, according to the nationwide advocacy organization Campaign Zero’s Mapping Police Violence project.”