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Data visualizations to inform decisions and shape policy
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Timely data on Americans’ finances and the cost of basic needs by state and congressional district.
Tax Policy Center What Would It Take for States to Reform Local Fines and Fees? Criminal legal system penalties are a small share of revenues, but can be a heavy burden on residents.
Data Tool Tracking Financial Vulnerability in the UK This tool shows how financial vulnerability has changed since 2017 and where resources could be better targeted to improve financial resilience.Data Tool Tracking COVID-19’s Effects by Race and Ethnicity: Questionnaire Two The COVID-19 pandemic has affected people's ability to meet their basic needs differently, with people of color disproportionately experiencing negative effects on their health, housing, and livelihoods.Data Tool Contraband Cell Phones: Legislative Tracker All states have laws prohibiting contraband in prisons and jails, but some have modified those laws or introduced new ones to address cell phones.
Data Tool Police Body-Worn Camera Legislation Tracker Use our legislation tracker to find out more about passed and pending laws in your state.Data Tool Degrees of Value By using multiple metrics that holistically capture the return on students’ investment in higher education, policymakers can develop a reliable high-quality accountability system.
