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11 States Report Reduction in Three-Year Recidivism Rates

The Crime Report By Megan Hadley States are showing a reduction in their three-year, return-to-prison rates, according to new data revealed...

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...

Archived Podcast: Crime Victims and Offender Reentry

This podcast from the Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency highlights promising programs that are successfully integrating victims in the re...

Business Executives and Government Officials Convene at White House

By the CSG Justice Center Danial Hardiman, CEO of True North Companies, Inc., and Diane Williams, CEO of the Safer Foundation ...

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 ...

New Law Helps Offenders Who Help Themselves

The Pantagraph By Edith Brady-Lunny SPRINGFIELD — A new Illinois law gives a break to ex-offenders who finish high school and other courses whil...

New-Crime Recidivism Rates Continue to Show Modest Improvement

The Connecticut Mirror By Clarice Silber and Jake Kara After years of state-backed efforts to reduce recidivism, a new report made public today ...

Top Trends in State Criminal Justice Reform, 2018

This policy brief from the Sentencing Project describes key state legislation and reforms from 2018 that were designed to reduce the scale of incarcer...

DOJ Grants: 'Identify a Need in Your Community'

NACo By Mary Ann Barton Andre Bethea, policy advisor for Corrections and Reentry, Justice Department, has a message for counties: “I can’t make ...

Risk, Race, and Recidivism: Predictive Bias and Disparate Impact

Risk assessment instruments figure prominently in current criminal justice reforms, but their use is controversial. The principal concern is that bene...

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