For a century, Americans have embraced a punitive approach to addiction—one that has undermined treatment efforts.

Decriminalizing homelessness offers a cost-effective, compassionate alternative to punitive policies, redirecting resources ...

A slew of advocacy organizations, including the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico, Center for Civic Policy, Equality New Mexico, New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness and the Transgender ...

During the two-day Community-Led Advocacy Network (CLAN) Summit 2025, held in Phuentsholing, participants highlighted how punitive policies have fueled fear and isolation among individuals struggling ...

The ACLU of Illinois has criticized the new policies for students’ expression of speech like limiting noise, handheld signs and chalk art as a “punitive minefield.” In a letter sent out ...

The full coalition includes ACLU of New Mexico, Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless, Bold Futures NM, Center for Civic Policy, Enlace Comunitario, Equality New Mexico, New Mexico Coalition to ...