Utah Justice Coalition

The Utah Justice Coalition is a non-profit organization based in Bountiful, United States. This advocacy group employs 5 to 9 individuals and generates revenue of $1 million annually. They focus their efforts exclusively on promoting common sense reforms to the justice system within Utah. The Utah Justice Coalition endeavors to reduce incarceration and recidivism through advocacy for specific criminal justice reforms. They aim to reform mandatory minimum sentences, end over-criminalization by reviewing outdated felony and misdemeanor laws, and promote rehabilitation over incarceration. Their initiatives also include advocating for proper funding of indigent defense, establishing prosecutorial integrity review boards, and reforming governmental immunities. The organization distinguishes itself through its multi-faceted approach to criminal justice reform. They combine expertise in public policy, criminal defense, and education to address issues from various angles. A unique project focuses on helping former inmates reintegrate into society by providing resume and interview skills assistance, connecting them with employers, and establishing a network of mentors. For those interested in supporting their mission, the Utah Justice Coalition encourages following their Facebook page and website for updates on current projects and opportunities to get involved.