Through empirical research that centers the voices of people who have had penal system contact, we promote sound policy and effective management in the pursuit of safety, equity, and justice. California’s Automatic Record Clearance Formerly Incarcerated Individuals’ Perceptions of and Experiences with Ban-the-Box The Social Costs of Pretrial, Court-Ordered Electronic Monitoring The Difference a Day Makes: How Spending Even One Day in Jail Can Have Devastating Consequences Why Prosecuting Nonviolent Misdemeanor Offenses Yields Poorer Outcomes Effect of Non-Prosecution on Racial Disparities