Commonwealth Justice Coalition

Commonwealth Justice Coalition The Commonwealth Justice Coalition is a statewide nonprofit that reimagines public safety in the Commonwealth of Virginia and puts it into practice.

https://www.commonwealthjustice.net/ The Commonwealth Justice Coalition works to reimagine public safety in the Commonwealth as a community-centered public safety ecosystem. VISION, MISSION, & VALUES

Vision: We reimagine public safety in the Commonwealth and put it into practice. Mission: A safe, healing, and accountable community where people thrive. Values: We are rooted in collaboration, kindn

ess, and imagination. Please reach out to Sam Heath ([email protected]) to join our email list and/or to come to our meetings. Head to this link to donate and support our work! https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=S57ELRNBCDS4A

You can also head here to visit our website:
https://www.commonwealthjustice.net/

From Chloe Cockburn  of Just Impact:"The Center for American Progress identified 17 cities that have seen a 50%+ reducti...
05/12/2026

From Chloe Cockburn of Just Impact:

"The Center for American Progress identified 17 cities that have seen a 50%+ reduction in gun violence victimization since 2021. Crucially, they found that every one of these cities has prioritized launching or scaling up local community violence prevention programs."

Estimates suggest that 2025 marked another historic year of declining gun violence nationwide since the COVID-era surge. Here is what officials from cities seeing the largest declines in gun violence are saying about how they have improved public safety since 2021.

05/08/2026

In a 3-2 vote, Charlottesville City Council has decided to allow a developer to move forward with plans to build a seven-story apartment building in Fifeville.

05/08/2026

At its May 4 meeting, Charlottesville City Council received an update on “The State of Homelessness” from a coalition of service providers. Led by continuum-of-care coordinator Blue Ridge Area Coalition for the Homeless, the conversation covered everything from the latest data on the local unhou...

05/08/2026
05/06/2026

Thanks to policy changes in six prison systems and several dozen jail systems, families are talking more and saving money.

05/05/2026

Over 7,000 people have been booked at Riverside Regional Jail.

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