Reclaim Your Worker Rights

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Reclaim Your Worker Rights

Es Tu Dinero, Decides Tú

Making Policy Public

Es Tu Dinero, Decides Tú

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We're Watching

Public Access Design

We're Watching

Making Change

City Studies

Making Change

Government in Plain Sight

City Studies

Government in Plain Sight
    • Monday, June  8, 2020, 3:30pm

CUP Student Projects on Policing & Prisons

CUP Student Projects on Policing & Prisons

If you're looking for resources on how policing, prisons, and the legal system impact youth, check out the following student-made teaching tools:

Who Makes Bail? investigates how New York’s bail system works, and how it could be different in the future.

Swipe Out digs deep into the MTA’ recent crackdown on fare evasion and the possibilities of transit for all.

DataFace! decodes the NYPD’s use of facial recognition technology and its impact on New Yorkers.

Swept Up unpacks how the NYPD uses criminal conspiracy laws to police and prosecute youth for “gang involvement.”

Let’s Hang Out looks into NYC’s loiter laws and their impact on youth and marginalized communities.

Blunt Conversations examines NYC’s marijuana laws and what the future of decriminalization could look like.

From Cellblock to Your Block explores who makes decisions about new jail and prison construction, and how these decisions shape our communities.

Seeking Sanctuary delves into NYC’s “Sanctuary City” policies and what protections they do and do not offer undocumented immigrants in the city.

The Good, Bad, & Unknown dives into the school discipline code and its impact on students and their families.

Safe Space? studies the impact of police presence in schools.

Prison Profits: Who Pays the Price? inspects the true cost of prisons and jails.

Is Suspension the Solution? scrutinizes suspensions and their impact on students and the wider school community.

Is Justice for All? inquires into the true meaning of “cruel and unusual punishment” and how this phrase impacts incarcerated people.

Whose Art?

City Studies

Whose Art?

What's in the Water?

Making Policy Public

What's in the Water?

Get It Back!

Public Access Design

Get It Back!

It's Not Just Personal

Making Policy Public

It's Not Just Personal

Participatory Budgeting

Technical Assistance

Participatory Budgeting

Figuring Out FEMA

Public Access Design

Figuring Out FEMA

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Technical Assistance

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