"Jail or No Jail: Alternatives to Arrest and Prosecution for Low-Level Offenders" includes Center for Effective Justice Policy Analyst Greg Glod's perspective on civil and criminal citations.
Criminal Justice
When an abuser’s sentence ends, the victim’s life sentence begins
Nearly every woman carries the fear of becoming a victim of a violent crime. She may not always say it, but every time she walks to the office, takes her children on an errand run, or double-checks the lock on her front door at night, there is an underlying calculation of what she needs to do to keep herself safe....
September 19, 2026