Research — Education — Advocacy

We are a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to eliminating mass incarceration and achieving fair, equal, and humane treatment of the criminally accused.

Our Mission.

Our Goal.

We strive to research, identify, and understand injustices and problems in South Carolina’s criminal justice system, educate the community on criminal justice issues, collaborate with other community organizations, develop smart and creative solutions, and advocate for legislative reform.

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Check out how SC4CJR has been fighting for equal justice for all by reading our latest articles here.

About.

 

At South Carolina for Criminal Justice Reform we strive for equal justice for all and will fight for whatever it takes to succeed. Our team is comprised of academics, formerly-incarcerated individuals, former police officers, criminologists, criminal defense attorneys, former prosecutors, medical professionals, business owners, students, and other citizens who are passionate about criminal justice reform in South Carolina.

Catch Us On The News!

Live 5 News

June 5th, 2020

ABC News, Channel 4

June 4th, 2020

SC4CJR founder, Allie Menegakis, discusses the disparate impact of bond on poor individuals and the importance of legal representation at bond hearings.

ABC Channel 4 News interviews SC4CJR founder, Allie Menegakis, on the constitutional rights all individuals should know if they go out to protest. On June 4, 2020, SC4CJR joined the ACLU of South Carolina in presenting a virtual webinar for protestors on “Know Your Rights.”