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The Challenge & Promise of Reentry in Municipalities

City efforts to support effective return from jails and prisons exist in a complex landscape shaped by direct service and coordination. Based on ...

Voting Rights in the Era of Mass Incarceration: A Primer

This brief from The Sentencing Project details that, in 2020, 5.2 million Americans were prohibited from voting due to laws that disenfranchise citize...

HUD Actions to Address Reentry Housing Needs and Increase Public Safety

On June 23, 2021, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge outlined actions that the Department is taking to i...
Clean Slate

The Power of a Clean Slate

According to recently conducted an empirical analysis of record clearing that they believe has made important inroads into what is known about expunge...

Entering the Community After Incarceration — How We Can Help

Part of the Social Security Administration's Benefits after Incarceration: What You Need To Know, this brief from explains what happens...

How One City Used Federal Funds to Create Reentry Housing Opportunities

This article discusses how the City of Salina, Kansas leveraged U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Emergency Solutions Grant funding to ...

‘A Resource for Change’: The Role of Peer Recovery Support Specialists in Reentry Programs

This article discusses the unique ways that peer recovery support specialists can enhance reentry programs.

What Prisoners Need to Know

This brief from the Social Security Administration provides practical information about eligibility for and treatment of Social Securit...
Clean Slate

Expunging Juvenile Records: Misconceptions, Collateral Consequences, and Emerging Practices

This bulletin discusses common misconceptions surrounding expungement. It also provides information about the collateral consequences of juvenile reco...

Eligible, but excluded: A guide to removing the barriers to jail voting

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...

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