Documents
- A Racial Equity Transformation: PJI's Rationale
- Bibliography by Smith and Hattery
- Black Lives Matter Statement Pretrial Justice Institute (June 2020)
- Disproportionately Black (2020)
- The Problem is White Supremacy (June 2020)
- Pretrial Justice Institute Updated Position on Risk Assessments (2020)
- Six Things to Know About Algorithm-Based Decision-Making Tools, Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights
- Algorithm-Based Decision-Making Tools Frequently Asked Questions, Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights
- The Use of Pretrial “Risk Assessment” Instruments: A Shared Statement of Civil Rights Concerns, Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights
- Pretrial Risk Assessment Tools: A Primer for Judges, Prosecutors, and Defense Attorneys, Safety + Justice Challenge (February 2019)
- Civil Rights and Pretrial Risk Assessment Instruments, Safety + Justice Challenge (December 2019)
- What Does Fairness Look Like? Conversations on Race, Risk Assessment Tools, and Pretrial Justice, ACLU and NYU Law Center on Race, Equality & the Law (October 2018)
More Resources
- Mapping Pretrial Injustice: A Community-Driven Database
- "Machine Bias" by Julia Angwin, Jeff Larson, Surya Mattu and Lauren Kirchner, ProPublica (May 23, 2016)
- Speech by Mitch Landrieu Addressing Removal of Confederate Statutes, May 19, 2017.
- Confederacy: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Oct. 8, 2017.
- Black Lives Matter Statement, Pretrial Justice Institute, 2020.
- Updated Position on Pretrial Risk Assessment Tools, Pretrial Justice Institute, Feb. 7, 2020.
- A Racial Equity Transformation: PJI's Rationale, July 2019.
Books
- The Process is the Punishment by Malcolm M. Feeley (1979)
- Pulled Over: How Police Stops Define Race and Citizenship by Charles R. Epp, Steven Maynard-Moody, and Donald P. Haider-Markel (2014)
- Predict and Surveil by Sarah Brayne (2020)
- Misdemeanorland by Issa Kohler-Hausmann (2018)
- Are Prisons Obsolete by Angela Y. Davis (2003)
- Crook County: Racism and Injustice in America's Largest Criminal Court by Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve (2016)
