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For jurisdictions implementing behavioral health-criminal justice programs to help minimize justice involvement among people with mental ill...
This policy framework from The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center outlines recommendations developed as a part of a Justice R...
This brief from the Social Security Administration provides practical information about eligibility for and treatment of Social Securit...
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...
As discussed in this brief from The Council of State Governments Justice Center, state and local jurisdictions are taking new approaches to ...
People with co-occurring mental illnesses and substance use disorders—also known simply as co-occurring disorders—have complex needs tha...
Through the Innovations in Supervision Initiative (ISI), the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance provides grants a...
Arnold VenturesBy Evan MintzThe Vera Institute of Justice and the MILPA Collective announced recently an expansion of Restoring Promise, a program tha...
By CSG Justice Center Staff Gov. Pete Ricketts meets Face to Face with corrections staff and participants of services offered ...
By CSG Justice Center Staff U.S. Representative Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI). This Second Chance Month, The Coun...