Are You Ready for a Ruckus?

Urban Investigations

Are You Ready for a Ruckus?

What the Cell?

Urban Investigations

What the Cell?

Bail's Set... What's Next?

Public Access Design

Bail's Set... What's Next?

Trouble With Your Water Bill?

Public Access Design

Trouble With Your Water Bill?

Block Party

City Studies

Block Party

What's Going On In The Neighborhood?

Envisioning Development

What's Going On In The Neighborhood?
    • 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.

Seeking Sanctuary

Urban Investigations

Seeking Sanctuary

Reclaim Your Worker Rights

Making Policy Public

Reclaim Your Worker Rights

Stand Up to Clean Up!

Public Access Design

Stand Up to Clean Up!

Sign Up!

Public Access Design

Sign Up!

Engage to Change

Technical Assistance

Engage to Change

Who Makes Bail?

Urban Investigations

Who Makes Bail?

Yours to Keep

Making Policy Public

Yours to Keep

Parents' Rights During COVID-19

Technical Assistance

Parents' Rights During COVID-19