Report Resources

The High Cost of Recidivism

This publication from the Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council (SPAC) examines data on recidivism in the state of Illinois. The brief updates t...

Evaluating the Impact of Adult Correctional Education

By Darian Hanrahan According to a 2014 meta-analysis by the RAND Corporation, adults who participated in correctional education programs were shown t...

Improving Recidivism as a Performance Measure

The report from the Urban Institute outlines necessary elements to guide states in defining, collecting, analyzing, and disseminating recidivism data,...

Data Trends: Utah Criminal Justice Reform

This report from The Pew Charitable Trusts examines data on prison populations and crime in Utah since changes to policies and practices took place in...

Returns on Investments in Recidivism-Reducing Programs

This policy brief from the White House's Council of Economic Advisors discusses the economic costs of crime and the effectiveness of prison progr...

Second Chance Act Grantees Use a Continuous Quality Improvement Approach in Corrections and Community Supervision

By NRRC Staff Across the country, criminal justice professionals have committed to analyzing drivers of recidivism and implementing evidence-based ...

Critical Connections

Critical Connections Getting People Leaving Prison and Jail the Mental Health Care and Substance Use Treatment They Need What Policymakers Need to...

Demonstrating the Value of Recovery Housing: Expert Panel Findings Report

In January 2021, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing with funding from the Opioid Response Network (ORN) hosted a technical expert panel (TEP)...

Reentry Population

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