Every community deserves to be safe, and every person deserves to be treated fairly under the law. We can reduce crime while ensuring our justice system is equitable.
- Community Violence Intervention:
- Invest in evidence-based programs that prevent violence before it occurs, including community mediation and support services.
- Police Accountability:
- Support measures that increase transparency and accountability while ensuring law enforcement has resources to protect communities.
- Sentencing Reform:
- Address mandatory minimum sentences that have contributed to mass incarceration without improving public safety.
- Reentry Support:
- Provide job training, housing assistance, and support services for formerly incarcerated individuals to reduce recidivism.
- Mental Health Crisis Response:
- Expand co-responder programs pairing mental health professionals with law enforcement to better address mental health emergencies.
- Investment in Opportunity:
- Address root causes of crime through education, job training, and economic development in underserved communities.