About Us
Our Mission
We strive to establish independent oversight of prison systems to ensure humane treatment and enhance transparency and accountability.
Our Vision
As long as Correctional facilities exist, we plan to advocate for and participate in developing a system that reduces harm, and respects human dignity elevating the voices of the most directly impacted.
led by the justice Impacted
Our Founder, Shad Hagan, is a directly impacted individual himself. Shad was incarcerated in both State and Federal prison systems. He holds an M.S. in Criminal Justice and a B.S. in Corrections. He previously served as a Behavioral Health Case Manager II in a drug treatment facility and a Correctional Case Manager at the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.
As an Academic and Lived Experience Expert, Shad brings knowledge and firsthand understanding to our work with the Criminal Legal System. His perspective ensures that our efforts remain grounded in empathy, practicality, and a genuine desire for positive change.