John Jay College Institute for Justice and Opportunity’s Language Guide
Suggested Terms for People and Communities Impacted by the Criminal Legal System and a Letter on Why Words Matter
The John Jay College Institute for Justice and Opportunity’s Language Guide includes suggested terms to describe people and communities impacted by the criminal legal system, as well as a letter on why words matter to us and the terms were suggested.
The Language Guide one-pager is a user- and print-friendly information graphic that highlights the terms suggested in the John Jay College Institute for Justice and Opportunity Language Guide.