We are thrilled to announce that Sherene Crawford, Dan Lavoie, and Theron Pride are joining the Center for Justice Innovation executive team!

Housing is a human right and the foundation of strong, healthy communities. At the Center for Justice Innovation, we are advocating for rent relief programs that will help tenants attain critical repairs and stay in their homes.

We advance justice every day by building equity, support, and empowerment into legal systems.

Highlights of our contributions to violence prevention and safety.

The death of Tyre Nichols at the hands of Memphis police officers is an event that is tragically familiar to all of us.

As Los Angeles County has recently shown, decreasing incarceration overall doesn't necessarily reduce racial disparities in the criminal legal system. Early diversion programs can make a much-needed difference.

In January, we changed our name—we are now the Center for Justice Innovation! 

Court Innovation was our mantle for a quarter century. Justice Innovation is our calling card for the years ahead.  

For someone faced with an arrest, prosecutors are arguably the most powerful figures in the legal system. Can this power be leveraged to reduce, rather than expand, the harms of incarceration?

Any time in jail can be life-threatening for incarcerated people, many of whom are awaiting trial and cannot afford to pay bail. The rising death tolls on Rikers Island and in jails across the country underscore the need for safer, more humane responses to the challenges facing our communities.