Prison Reform — The huge increase in the number of nonviolent offenders in American prisons and the disproportionate number of incarcerated men and women of color led to the P&JC creating Partners for Criminal Justice Reform. This coalition is expressing its concerns through a number of proposed legislative initiatives. Additionally, the Baltimore Yearly Meeting Working Group on Racism suggests five actions to address mass incarceration as discussed in this linked brochure. Anyone interested in further information is encouraged to contact either Pat Schenck e-mail or Barb Thomas e-mail