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Women of Color
Articles
Addressing Women's Incarceration: A National Survey of State Commissions and Task Forces on Women in the Criminal Justice System
Women, Harm Reduction, and HIV
The Sentencing Projects Shares New Insight on Women in the Criminal Justice System
Drug Policy Alliance Files Amicus Brief to Challenge the Criminalization of Pregnant Women Struggling with Substance Abuse – State of New Mexico v. Martinez
America's Longest and Deadliest Conflict: The War on Drugs and Communities of Color
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Book Chapters
Women: Research and Policy: Part I


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Unequal Under Law: Race in the War on Drugs
Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the U.S. Prison System
Drugging the Poor
With Child: Substance Use During Pregnancy: A Woman-Centred Approach
Behind the Eight Ball: Sex for Crack Cocaine Exchange and Poor Black Women
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Documents
SM 19: Building Healthy Families by Promoting Drug Treatment
The Race/Ethnicity Disparity in Misdemeanor Marijuana Arrests in New York City
The Race/Ethnicity Disparity in Misdemeanor Marijuana Arrests in New York City
The War on Drugs or The New Jim Crow?
Buprenorphine and the Women's Prison Pilot Project
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Event Archives
The Real Crimes of Tulia, Texas and Beyond: A Briefing from the Front Lines (Audio)


Fact Sheets
Legislative Proposals for Reform of the Crack/Cocaine Disparity
Race and the Drug War
Rockefeller Drug Laws


Legal
Whitner v. South Carolina, Amicus brief from the Lindesmith Center
Whitner vs South Carolina, Appendix of the Amicus brief from the Lindesmith Center
Whitner vs South Carolina, Petition for a Writ of Certiorari: Opinion


Letters
Letter to Texas District Attorney Randall Sims on the Arrest of Pregnant Women for Child Abuse (Sign-On Letter)


Multimedias
Profiled for Prison: The Selective Enforcement of Drug Laws [Video]
Darryl Best Advocacy Video
Breaking the Chains Conference III [Audio]
Breaking the Chains Conference Audio
Breaking the Chains Conference on Cultural Baggage
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News Articles
Court to Consider Whether Doctors, Cops Should Cooperate to Prosecute Pregnant Women
U.S. Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Case Against Hospital and Police for Wrongfully Arresting and Jailing Pregnant Women and New Moms


News Summaries
DPA, Allies Pass Racial Impact Statement Legislation in Connecticut
Toolkit for Eliminating the Crack/Powder Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
Report Shows Racial Impact of Drug War Policies in Counties Across U.S.
Victory in New Mexico Supreme Court
Ineffective Drug-Free Zones Contribute to Racial Injustice, Report Finds
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Opinions
Last Shot for a Bush Legacy?
We Should Be Devoted to Ending Injustice, Not Ending More Lives
New York City Is Hell for Pot Smokers


Position Papers
Books Not Bars: Juvenile Justice, Education and the United States
Race and the War on Drugs


Press Releases
Ban on Racial Profiling Passes the NM Legislature
Ban on Bias-Based Profiling Passes House Judiciary Committee 11 to 1
Two Bills to Improve New Mexico’s Criminal Justice System Pass House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee Thursday Evening
Two Bills Introduced to Improve New Mexico’s Criminal Justice System
Wednesday, June 18th: House Judiciary Committee to Renew Controversial Drug Enforcement Grant Program Linked to Racial Disparities, Police Corruption and Civil Rights Abuses
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Reports
Targeting Blacks: Drug Law Enforcement and Race in the United States
Disparity by Geography
Years of Life Lost to Prison: Racial and Gender Gradients in the United States of America
Uneven Justice: State Rates of Incarceration by Race and Ethnicity
The Punitiveness Report - HARD HIT: The Growth in Imprisonment of Women, 1977-2004
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Speeches
Ethan Nadelmann Speech at the National Latino Congreso [Video]
Rep. Conyers Speech to National Bar Association


Statements
Policy Issues Concerning Women Offenders and Their Children


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