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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 ...

Making the Grade: Developing Quality Postsecondary Education Programs in Prison

This report from the Vera Institute of Justice offers lessons from the field on the implementation of the Second Chance Pell Pilot Program in correcti...

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 ...

An Overview of Offender Reentry

This publication from the National Institute of Justice provides an overview of reentry literature, reentry outcomes, and the initiatives that may wor...

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...

Opioid Addiction and the Criminal Justice System

Each year, the increasing number of people who have opioid addictions impacts communities across the United States. In 2016, substance overdoses (fuel...

Second Chance Act Grantees Use a Continuous Quality Improvement Approach in Corrections and Community Supervision

By NRRC Staff Across the country, criminal justice professionals have committed to analyzing drivers of recidivism and implementing evidence-based ...

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