Poverty and Mass Incarceration in New York: An Agenda for Change
Criminal justice reform can save New York State money and reduce the racial wealth gap.
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Congress Must Pass the ‘For the People Act’
Bold legislation introduced in the House (H.R. 1) and Senate (S. 1) would ensure that our democracy works for everyone. -
Annotated Guide to the For the People Act of 2021
The For the People Act would transform our democracy by making it fairer, stronger, and more inclusive. The Brennan Center explains the key provisions of this historic bill. -
The Biden Administration’s Opportunity for Change
In the opening months of his administration, President Joe Biden should move to revitalize American democracy, reverse mass incarceration, curb executive abuse, and advance racial justice. -
A Federal Agenda for Criminal Justice Reform
From policing to prisons, the Biden administration and Congress must act to make our systems of public safety less punitive and more equitable. -
A Presidential Agenda for Liberty and National Security
Civil liberties and constitutional limits on executive power are under assault. The next president should reverse course, implementing policies that secure the freedoms on which a robust democracy depends. -
Executive Actions to Restore Integrity and Accountability in Government
The next president doesn’t have to wait for Congress to prevent abuse of executive power. Here are 22 things the president can do to restore government integrity and strengthen our democracy. -
How to Protect the 2020 Vote from the Coronavirus
The Brennan Center’s plan to ensure that the 2020 election is free, fair, accessible, and secure -
Preparing for Cyberattacks and Technical Failures: A Guide for Election Officials
How to prevent and recover from Election Day cyberattacks and technical failures. -
A Better Way to Draw Districts
Our model legislation lays out a design for redistricting commissions that promotes independence, inclusivity, and transparency.
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