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December 16, 2019

2019 Second Chance Act Orientation: Improving Reentry for Adults with Co-Occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Illness

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC), with funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) ...

Iowa Officials: Too Many Ex-Offenders Return to Prison

The Des Moines Register By Kathy A. Bolten Deb Theeler spent 52 months in prison in the early 2000s — only to find out when she was paroled that...

Second Chances, Safer Counties: Workforce Development and Reentry

Counties and local workforce development boards (WDBs) cooperate to provide workforce training services and assistance to residents, including adults ...

March 28, 2024

Responding to the FY24 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children Solicitation

The Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children program provides funding to support agencies and service p...

December 6, 2017

2017 Second Chance Act Orientation for Statewide Recidivism Reduction Grantees

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center with funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice AssistanceDownload the sli...

Nevada Passes Juvenile Justice System Reform Act

By NRRC Staff Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval and the Juvenile Justice Improvement Initiative Task Force, celebrate after he signs the Juvenile Jus...

November 9, 2021

Desistance From Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice (Recording)

Most scholars would agree that desistance from crime – the process of ceasing engagement in criminal activities – is normative. However, there i...

Opinion: Tightening Access to Criminal Records

BusinessWest.com By Brad McDougall The Massachusetts Legislature recently passed a criminal-justice reform bill that narrows the ability of empl...

Guideposts for the Era of Smart Decarceration

This report from the Smart Decarceration Initiative, based at the Center for Social Development at Washington University in St. Louis, offers strategi...

Democracy & Justice: Collected Writings, Vol. VIII

This compendium includes material drawn from Brennan Center reports, policy proposals, issue briefs, public remarks, legal briefs, and congressional t...

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