Announcements

The evidence is clear: studies conducted across the U.S. have repeatedly found that a smaller criminal system will make us safer.

Decades of data and experience point to the same truth: We cannot incarcerate ourselves to safety. 

The way to achieve safety for everyone starts with the community.

Gun violence is up in cities across the U.S., but by working side-by-side with communities, we can stop it.

Herb Sturz launched pivotal justice reforms in New York and beyond—we honor his leadership and enduring contributions to the transformation of government and justice. 

For 25 years, the Center for Court Innovation has invested in community-driven models for safety and justice.

With your help, we put people and their individual needs at the forefront of justice. Here is a small sample of what your support has allowed us to do.

Thanks to your support, we’ve done a lot in our first 25 years.

At the Center for Court Innovation, our staff and the communities we serve met 2020's challenges with resilience and creativity.

The verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin is a rare instance of police accountability, but we have more work ahead to build anti-racist and community-led alternatives to policing.