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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...
People with co-occurring mental illnesses and substance use disorders—also known simply as co-occurring disorders—have complex needs tha...
This brief highlights five emerging strategies that state corrections agencies have employed to implement an evidence-based approach to reducing recid...
Arnold VenturesBy Evan MintzThe Vera Institute of Justice and the MILPA Collective announced recently an expansion of Restoring Promise, a program tha...
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 CSG Justice Center Staff When change came to the Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC), then corrections officer Ernie Galbreath was on the groun...
By Ashleigh Fryer, CSG Justice CenterHaley George’s family life has taught her a lot over the last 12 years.When she was 16, she learned about the val...
By CSG Justice Center StaffThe Middlesex, Massachusetts, Sheriff’s Office opened a new jail unit specifically for young adults this month. Established...
By the CSG Justice Center Program Basics: Click here to tweet above image. Santa Maria Hostel provides substance use treatment and supportiv...