PSJ In The News

Partnership for Safety and Justice is frequently quoted in the media as an expert resource on a range of criminal justice reform issues. Additionally, letters to the editor and guest columns written by PSJ members are regularly published in Oregon newspapers. Follow the links below to read (and listen to) PSJ in the News:

Headline Date
OR Public Safety Poll: A Lot Has Changed Since 1994 May 2, 2013
Changes to mandatory sentences get positive review from Portland crowd March 13, 2013
Oregon Rethinks Juvenile Justice Approach March 4, 2013
Valentine's Day? Just Another Tough One for Domestic Violence Victims February 13, 2013
Lawmakers have opportunity to flatline prison growth January 18, 2013
Jail Is Broken: Kitzhaber says, "Read my lips: No new Prisons" December 6, 2012
"Smart On Crime": A Growing Trend in OR? November 14, 2012
Oregon prison puzzle: Cut costs but keep public safe October 28, 2012
Local enforcement of fed’s immigration law weakens public safety October 26, 2012
Oregon Walks to Get Teens out of Adult Court October 11, 2012
Oregonians with felonies — you can vote! (and why you should) September 26, 2012
Public Safety and Prison Savings for Oregon? September 13, 2012
AG Ellen Rosenblum Signals Support for Sentencing Reforms September 11, 2012
Think Out Loud at Hillcrest Youth Correctional Facility June 8, 2012
New York closes youth prisons amid national sentencing debate May 1, 2012
Our preoccupation with incarceration costs us in education March 26, 2012
Oregon House, Senate get low grades in report on racial equity bills January 15, 2012
Coalition grades Legislature on addressing racial disparity January 15, 2012
Report on race coincides with MLK Day January 15, 2012
PSJ Victory! Youth Out of Adult Prison December 16, 2011
Domestic Violence Advocate Says Public Safety System Out of Balance December 8, 2011
Group Seeks Testimony on Juveniles Held at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility November 29, 2011
Blue-Ribbon Panel To Take On Corrections Costs September 25, 2011
Some minor issues for the sentencing commission August 14, 2011
Report Says Black Youths Disproportionately Affected By Measure 11 August 10, 2011
Report: Measure 11 disproportionately pushes black youths into adult criminal system August 10, 2011
Group Claims Measure 11 Has Not Measured Up For Oregon Youth Justice July 21, 2011
M. 11 and Juveniles: Report Finds Flaws July 21, 2011
Report questions Measure 11 worth July 21, 2011
Report: Measure 11 Hasn’t “Measured Up” for OR Youth Justice July 21, 2011