Criminal Justice

Our Work on Criminal Justice

Mass incarceration and crippling fees have made our communities less safe, less prosperous, and less just. Appleseed advocates for reforms that improve public safety and address the staggering racial disparities in the criminal justice system.

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Georgia Appleseed

  • 2020

Kansas Appleseed

  • 2021
    • Kansas Appleseed filed a lawsuit against the City of Wichita challenging the constitutionality of the city’s gang database, which labels certain residents as gang members under vague, arbitrary, and discriminatory criteria. 

Chicago Appleseed

  • 2021

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