PRIORITIZATION OF CARCERAL SPENDING IN U.S. CITIES: DEVELOPMENT OF THE CARCERAL RESOURCE INDEX (CRI) AND THE ROLE OF RACE AND INCOME INEQUALITY

Prioritization of carceral spending in U.S. cities: Development of the Carceral Resource Index (CRI) and the role of race and income inequality

Background Policing, corrections, and other carceral institutions are under scrutiny for driving health harms, while receiving disproportionate resources at the expense Focus of prevention and other services.Amidst renewed interest in structural determinants of health, roles of race and class in shaping government investment priorities are poorly u

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