The Garrison Project wants to bridge the gap between national and local criminal justice reporting

"Building an audience to a specific site is incredibly hard. That doesn't mean I don't want to do hard things - I do. But I'd much rather be doing hard things in the stories, in the journalism, you know what I mean?"

The Marshall Project "seeks to create and sustain a sense of national urgency about the U.S. criminal justice system [and] have an impact on the system through journalism, rendering it more fair, effective, transparent and humane." The Garrison Project "addresses the crisis of mass incarceration, policing, and criminalization through investigative reporting and analysis."

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