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This brief from the Social Security Administration provides practical information about eligibility for and treatment of Social Securit...
This bulletin discusses common misconceptions surrounding expungement. It also provides information about the collateral consequences of juvenile reco...
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...
People with co-occurring mental illnesses and substance use disorders—also known simply as co-occurring disorders—have complex needs tha...
By CSG Justice Center StaffFor the more than 70 million adults in the U.S. who have a criminal record, and the more than one million youth who acquire...
By The Council of State Governments Justice Center Staff Gov. Doug Burgum became the latest governor to join the Face to Face initiative, a nat...
This fact sheet describes the best practices that correctional, community-based behavioral health, and probation and parole agencies can implement wit...
By NRRC Staff NICCC Collateral consequences are penalties buried in various laws that can limit or prohibit people convicted of crimes from find...
Postsecondary education in prison has been shown to contribute to successful reentry for people who have been incarcerated as well as promote public s...
By CSG Justice Center Staff This is the first in a series of posts on aspects of successful reentry. Each post will include curated resources r...