The Arc

The Inequities of an Uncertain School Year

COVID-19’s toll has been immense—in human lives, in harm to communities, and in its impact on people’s livelihoods.

5 Ways to Protect Your Digital Identity when Learning Remotely

No Justice Without Racial Justice

In a summer of protest and pandemic, the longstanding injustices faced by Black and Brown Americans have become clearer to more people than ever.

‘Gotta Make Your Own Heaven’: Guns, Safety, and the Edge of Adulthood in New York City

Widespread experiences of violence and the fear of police—our research uncovers why some young New Yorkers carry guns.

All Eyes On Us: A Report on Youth Social Media and Surveillance

Youth are misinformed about how their social media is monitored and made vulnerable to unfair consequences.

Working through COVID-19 at Newark Community Solutions

Newark Community Solutions remains connected to the court, community partners, and participants.

NY’s Amended Bail Law—Here’s What the Changes Mean

We’ve crunched the numbers on the effects of New York’s revised bail law.

You’re Invited | Arts to Reimagine the System

Join us to learn how investing in the arts allows communities to thrive.

Students Win NPR Podcast Award

Out of thousands of entries, our kids have won NPR’s student podcast competition.

Our Commitment to Anti-Racism

We grieve the death of George Floyd and of all those who have been killed or victimized by police.

Treatment Not Jail

Approximately 45 percent of people in our Supervised Release Program are flagged for potential mental health needs.

Expanding the Toolkit: Mental Health Diversion in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is home to the largest jail population in the United States. A mental health diversion pilot provides supportive services instead of jail.

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