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Second Chance Act Spotlight: Grant Awards Help Iowa Corrections Officers Focus Efforts to Improve Reentry Outcomes

By CSG Justice Center Staff When change came to the Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC), then corrections officer Ernie Galbreath was on the groun...

Solano Program Graduates Embrace New Life

The Reporter By Melissa Murphy "I am accepting the new me." "The new me is not scared or afraid of taking on new challenges," said Ashland Ti...

Risk and Needs Assessment and Race in the Criminal Justice System

By the CSG Justice Center Staff A recent ProPublica story on risk and needs assessment asked some important questions about a particular ...

Reentry Essentials: A Look at National Progress on the 10th Anniversary of the Second Chance Act

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

RNR Simulation Tool Gives Probation, Parole Officers a Clinical Take on Reentry in Louisiana

By CSG Justice Center Staff People who are returning to Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana, from two correctional facilities in the state are rec...

BJA is Seeking Application Peer Reviewers

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is looking for subject experts with diverse professional backgrounds across various criminal justice fiel...

Adopting a Gender-Responsive Approach for Women in the Justice System: A Resource Guide

This guide to gender-responsive approaches was developed by The Council of State Governments Justice Center in partnership with the National Resourc...

What Prisoners Need to Know

This brief from the Social Security Administration provides practical information about eligibility for and treatment of Social Securit...

July 29, 2020

How Do Relapse Prevention Plans Support Reentry?

Rates of overdose and overdose deaths among people reentering the community from jail or prison are alarmingly high, often due to relapse to subst...

Parole Reforms Promise Prison Cost Savings

The Times Herald “He who opens a school door, closes a prison,” said French author Victor Hugo. Perhaps it’s not an apples and oranges compariso...

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