From Prison Policy Initiative:
Advocacy Toolkit
For more than two decades, we've combined compelling writing, striking visuals, and deep dives into data and public records to expose the harms of mass incarceration in America. We've learned a lot in this time. In the guides below, we've shared some of the resources, tips, and best practices we've picked up along the way. Our hope is that these guides help advocates in their efforts to address mass incarceration in their area.
Skills-based trainings
Public records – Every state and the federal government has laws that give the public access to most government information. However, getting access to that information can be difficult. This guide will help you navigate the system to get the documents you need.
Writing guide – A key part of our strategy hinges on getting to people to read what we write. This guide will help you write about complex topics in a way that is informative and persuasive.
Designing effective visuals – A compelling visual can quickly make a point about a topic that might otherwise take hundreds of words to describe. We've pulled together a few tips that have helped us make powerful visuals that can motivate people to action. Continue reading >>>
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