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Homeward Bound: The Road to Affordable Housing

This report is the result of a gathering of 20 local leaders from across the country who came together to form the National League of Cities Housing T...

Study of Victim Experiences in Wrongful Conviction

This report from ICF International discusses the impact of wrongful convictions for victims of crimes. A wrongful conviction is defined as a case in w...

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...

Investing Justice Resources to Address Community Needs

This report from the Urban Institute highlights Colorado's Work and Gain Education and Employment Skills (WAGEES) program, which represents one of the...

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,...

The Integrated Reentry and Employment Strategies Pilot Project

This three-year pilot project tests innovative strategies to reduce recidivism and increase job readiness for people returning to their communities ...

Critical Connections

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

"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,...

Reentry Population

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