Overlooked: Women in Jail

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Elizabeth Swavola, Senior Program Associate with the Center on Sentencing and Correction (CSC) at the Vera Institute of Justice, discusses the overlooked 14-fold increase of women in jails.

The Vera Institute of Justice is a nonprofit that has worked for more than five decades to transform justice systems. Vera produces ideas, analysis and research that inspire change in the systems people rely upon for safety and justice, and works in close partnership with government and civic leaders to implement it.

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For anyone who is wondering about the number of women in jail for different types (updated 2018).
Violent: 38%
Property: 24%
Drug: 26%
Public order: 11%

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