This report from the Vera Institute of Justice summarizes state-level mandatory sentencing reforms since 2000, discusses their impact, and offers reco...
According to new statistics from the Bureau of Justice Statistics on trends in admissions to prison and releases, the majority of states reduced both ...
Arnold VenturesBy Evan MintzThe Vera Institute of Justice and the MILPA Collective announced recently an expansion of Restoring Promise, a program tha...
States spend $50 billion a year on corrections, yet four out of ten prisoners wind up back behind bars within three years of release. In this short vi...
This report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics provides a summary of the total number of adults in the United States under community supervision in...
The federal government has begun making historic changes to the Medicaid program, including allowing states for the first time to provide Medicaid cov...
The Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) program encourages states to establish and maintain drug-free prisons and jails and to develop and im...
This program will provide funding to support states, units of local government, and community-based organizations to develop programs within detention...