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Oklahoma spends $583 million annually to incarcerate 23,498 people. What if we invested in people instead of prisons?
Use the slider to see how redirecting prison spending could transform Oklahoma's communities through education, healthcare, housing, and green jobs.
Studies show every $1 invested in early childhood education saves $7 in future prison costs. Oklahoma's current approach is economically and morally bankrupt.
Each particle represents $1 million in state spending. Watch how your slider reallocation changes the flow.
Free early education for all Oklahoma 3-4 year olds
Community-based treatment instead of incarceration
Housing-first approach to reduce homelessness
Economic justice is criminal justice. When we fund education, healthcare, and housing, we prevent crime before it happens. Oklahoma's budget is a moral document—it's time to rewrite it.