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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...

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...

Roadmap to Reentry

This publication from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) identifies five evidence-based principles guiding federal efforts to improve the correction...

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...

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: 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...

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 ...

Reentry Population

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