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Researchers Examine Effects of a Criminal Record on Prospects for Employment

A team of researchers from Arizona State University recently conducted a three-year study on the impact of having a criminal record on employment-rela...

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...

Critical Connections

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

A Design for Workforce Equity

This report from the Center for American Progress proposes building a new future-proof Workforce Equity Trust Fund (WETF) that will enshrine fundament...

Reentry Essentials: The Role of Corrections in Reentry

By CSG Justice Center Staff This is the fifth in a series of posts on aspects of successful reentry. Each post will include curated resources relat...

Reconnecting Justice: Lessons Learned and the Agenda Ahead

This report from CLASP highlights the strong connections between education, jobs, and criminal justice. Reconnecting Justice emphasizes the full scope...

Levers of Change in Parole Release and Revocation

Any comprehensive program to change American prison policy must focus to a significant degree on prison-release discretion, where it exists, and its r...

Reentry Essentials: Addressing Mental Health Needs among People in the Criminal Justice System

By The Council of State Governments Justice Center Staff This is the third in a series of posts on aspects of successful reentry. Each po...

Criminal Background Checks: Impact on Employment and Recidivism

This report from the Urban Institute examines criminal background checks as a significant collateral consequence for people in the justice system and ...

"Ban the Box" Measures Help High Crime Neighborhoods

Many localities have in recent years regulated the use of questions about criminal history in hiring, or “banned the box.” This publication, from AEI,...

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