Think tank

Prison Policy Initiative

Northhampton, MA, United States

The non-profit, non-partisan Prison Policy Initiative produces cutting edge research to expose the broader harm of mass criminalization, and then sparks advocacy campaigns to create a more just society.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.prisonpolicy.org/

Address:
Prison Policy Initiative, PO Box 127, Northampton Mass. 01061

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Law/Justice/Human rights
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
2001
Age (years)
Prison Policy Initiative
 22
United States average
 40
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Peter Wagner
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A Leader(s) (2021): Peter Wagner
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2021
Prison Policy Initiative
 14
United States average
 38
Global average
 85
% Female staff
2021
Prison Policy Initiative
 86%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 48%

Social

Facebook
Likes (2022)
Prison Policy Initiative
 23,002
United States average
 88,202
Global average
 32,612
Likes (2021)
Prison Policy Initiative
 22,418
Twitter
Followers (2022)
Prison Policy Initiative
 65,367
United States average
 48,801
Global average
 19,179
Followers (2021)
Prison Policy Initiative
 59,324
YouTube
Subscribers (2022)
Prison Policy Initiative
 389
United States average
 16,495
Global average
 5,592
Subscribers (2021)
Prison Policy Initiative
 350

Data notes

Last updated: 08/06/2021
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
Notes: No general email address found on website, but they have a contact form: https://www.prisonpolicy.org/contact.html
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