Brief Resources

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This policy framework from The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center outlines recommendations developed as a part of a Justice R...
This brief  highlights opportunities for implementing telehealth and telecommunication to support people with mental illnesses and substance use disor...
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...
By Ashleigh Fryer, CSG Justice CenterSeveral days after Cortney was arrested on drug charges in October 2016, she called her mother from Nebraska’s Do...
By Chidi Umez, the CSG Justice CenterWhen David Brunell was released from prison after nearly 20 years, at first he found the routines of everyday lif...
By the CSG Justice CenterFrom Prison to Prosperity, a new program offered by the St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment (SLATE), seeks to curb re...
By Mai Tran, CSG Justice Center Jerry Bartruff, director of the Iowa Department of Corrections speaking at the Iowa Recidivism Summit in September, 20...
Huffington Post Criminal justice reform continued to build momentum this year within the inner sanctum of the Beltway and across the nation in a h...
By Mai Tran, CSG Justice Center The Topeka Correctional Facility—Kansas’s only female correctional facility—is easing barriers to employment for wo...
By Heather Tubman-Carbone, Policy AnalystThe Smart Supervision grant program aims to improve probation and parole success rates and reduce crime by he...