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As this brief from the Prison Policy Initiative explores, most people in jail are legally eligible to vote, but in practice, they cannot. This “de fac...
This brief highlights five emerging strategies that state corrections agencies have employed to implement an evidence-based approach to reducing recid...
This fact sheet describes the best practices that correctional, community-based behavioral health, and probation and parole agencies can implement wit...
By Carla Sinclair, CSG Justice Center staff With awareness of the need for criminal justice reform on the rise across the country, hearing stories ...
#carouselExampleIndicators .carousel-indicators li { background-color: #004b8d; } Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin (left) and Colorado Gov. John Hic...
Policymakers from across the political spectrum are considering policies to clear some types of criminal records. Criminal record clearance removes ...
By the CSG Justice CenterOn April 4, the Office of General Counsel at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued “Guidance on A...
This issue brief highlights the key findings of the survey and provides state and local policymakers with policy and practice recommendations to impro...
This factsheet, produced by the CSG Justice Center’s National Reentry Resource Center in partnership with the National Employment Law Project, is de...
Nearly one in three adults in South Carolina—1.1 million people—have a criminal record. Many of them also have trouble finding a job, not necessarily ...