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Second Chance Act Grantee Success Stories

This series of briefs spotlighting Second Chance Act grantee accomplishments highlights some key successes and explores the lessons learned along the ...

Three New Focus Areas Added to the What Works in Reentry Clearinghouse

The Council of State Governments Justice Center (CSG Justice Center), the Urban Institute, and the U.S. Department of Justice, Bur...

April 4, 2023

Listen to the Experts: Young People Tell Us What They Need for Successful Reentry

This webinar featured a panel of young people talking about their reentry experiences with the goal of helping professionals better understand and hel...

June 26, 2013

The What Works in Reentry Clearinghouse: Expanded Sections, Key Findings, and Using the Site

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource CenterThis webinar assists users in navigating the complexity of reentry research available on the What Works ...

Resource Brief: Participatory Research: What Is It and How Can It Strengthen Your Reentry Program Evaluation?

This infographic from the Evaluation and Sustainability Training and Technical Assistance (ES TTA) team provides an overview of participatory research...

Recidivism Rates: What You Need to Know

The rate at which people return to prison following release is a key measure of the performance of the nation’s criminal justice system,...
Clean Slate

Expungement, Defamation and False Light: Is What Happened before What Really Happened or Is There a Chance for a Second Act in America?

This article, from the Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, addresses the problems faced by individuals who have been harmed by the continued availa...

Second Chance Act: What Have We Learned about Reentry Programs So Far?

This video from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) features an interview with leading researcher Ron D’Amico of Social Policy Research Associates...

January 26, 2022

RECORDING: The Funding Process: First Steps to Applying, How to Prepare Now, and Other Considerations

This second of two webinars to prepare applicants for Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) funding opportunities discusses what registrations are necess...

Making it Count: What Policymakers Everywhere Can Learn From Vermont’s Experience Improving How They Tracked Recidivism

By Matthew Schwarzfeld, Public Affairs Manager, Council of State Governments Justice CenterIn his successful 2010 campaign for the governor’s office o...

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The National Reentry Resource Center is operated by the Council of State Governments Justice Center and supported by Grant No. 15PBJA-23-GK-05503-MUMU awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Office for Victims of Crime, and Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking. Points of view or opinions in this document are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.