Media Release Archive

Duckworth, Booker Re-introduce Bill to Improve Disaster Response and Recovery Plans in Prisons

August 4, 2021

JLUSA mourns the passing of Patty Katz

June 29, 2021

Columbia Justice Lab/JLUSA Release NYC Mayoral Candidate Survey on Urgent and Pivotal Criminal Justice Issues

May 26, 2021

JLUSA Applauds Presidential Memorandum Reinstating the Access to Justice Office

May 18, 2021

#JustUS campaign selected as finalist in social justice category of Fast Company’s 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards

May 4, 2021

The Bard Microcollege for Just Community Leadership: Bard College Launches the Nation’s First Tuition-Free College Dedicated to Advocacy, Arts, and Sciences

April 29, 2021

Derek Chauvin Found Guilty on all Counts in the Murder of George Floyd

April 20, 2021

JLUSA Applauds Passage of New York Marijuana Legalization Bill, Urges More States to Follow

March 31, 2021

Formerly Incarcerated People Applaud the HALT Act

March 17, 2021

Appoint Criminal Justice & Re-entry Czar to White House Council, Abolish Death Penalty, Proposes Nonprofit JustLeadershipUSA in New Policy Recommendations

March 4, 2021

Global Boatwork Holdings, Inc. Appoints Two Criminal Justice Advocates to Board of Directors

February 23, 2021

Texas Winter Storm Threatens Thousands of Incarcerated People

February 19, 2021

Congress’s Covid-19 Stimulus Package Provides No Relief to Marginalized Communities

February 11, 2021

Oregon Prioritizes Incarcerated People for the Covid-19 vaccination list

February 6, 2021

Ending Federal Contracts with Private Prisons is a Good First Step

January 28, 2021

Biden’s COVID-19 Plan Must Prioritize and Educate Incarcerated People

January 15, 2021