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Guideposts for the Era of Smart Decarceration

This report from the Smart Decarceration Initiative, based at the Center for Social Development at Washington University in St. Louis, offers strategi...

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,...

Reentry Essentials: Reducing Recidivism and Improving Other Outcomes for Youth and Young Adults

This is the fourth in a series of posts on aspects of successful reentry. Each post will include curated resources related to the featured reentry top...

Making the Grade: Developing Quality Postsecondary Education Programs in Prison

This report from the Vera Institute of Justice offers lessons from the field on the implementation of the Second Chance Pell Pilot Program in correcti...

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...

An Examination of Rural Prisoner Reentry Challenges

This study from the Center for Rural Pennsylvania explores issues and challenges surrounding reentry to rural communities in Pennsylvania from state p...

Training Offers Tools to Deliver Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Recidivism

By The Council of State Governments Justice Center Staff Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock.com A growing body...

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...

Reentry Population

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