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The Immigration Laws That Built the Machinery for Trump’s Mass Deportations Turn 30

Rikers Was Never Meant to Be a Mental Health Clinic. As the Notorious Jail Closes, Here’s How New York Leaders Can Break the Cycle.

President Trump’s Federal Deployments Are Not Delivering Safety

A New Federal Grantmaking Rule Could Put Community Safety Programs at Risk

“ICE-Free Zones” Explained: How Cities and Counties are Working Together to Resist ICE

Democrats’ Demands for ICE Accountability Could Be Effective—If They Can Be Enforced

What is Trump’s Comprehensive Crime Bill and How Can Lawmakers Deliver Real Solutions for Safety Instead?

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What a Department of Community Safety Could Look Like in New York City—and Beyond

Criminal Justice Reform and the Biden-Harris Administration

The Biden administration now has an opportunity — and obligation — to overhaul the criminal legal and immigration systems, from policing to…

Race, Equity and Inclusion (REI) Initiative

Our Commitment We value antiracism, equity, and diversity across races, genders, sexualities, abilities, and experiences with systems. We…

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