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Importance of Criminal Justice Reform and Second Chances Highlighted in Governors’ Speeches

Newly elected and incumbent governors across the country have taken the first months of 2019 to outline their administrations’ focuses and goals in in...

WATCH: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum Joins Face to Face Initiative to Highlight Substance Addiction Treatment Needs in Criminal Justice System

By The Council of State Governments Justice Center Staff Gov. Doug Burgum became the latest governor to join the Face to Face initiative, a nat...

Best Practices for Successful Reentry for People Who Have Opioid Addictions

This fact sheet describes the best practices that correctional, community-based behavioral health, and probation and parole agencies can implement wit...

Vermont’s Statewide Recidivism Reduction Strategy: Highlights and Progress

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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...

Reentry Essentials: An Overview of Employment and Correctional Education

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

Seeking New Perspective, Interview Series Gives Firsthand Look at Criminal Record Clearance Experiences

By Carla Sinclair, CSG Justice Center staff With awareness of the need for criminal justice reform on the rise across the country, hearing stories ...

White House Hosts Governors and Business Executives to Discuss Benefits of Hiring People Who Have Criminal Records

#carouselExampleIndicators .carousel-indicators li { background-color: #004b8d; } Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin (left) and Colorado Gov. John Hic...

Top Trends in State Criminal Justice Reform, 2017

This policy brief from the Sentencing Project describes key reforms from 2017 that were designed to reduce the scale of incarceration a...

Expand Criminal Record Clearance Policies

Policymakers from across the political spectrum are considering policies to clear some types of criminal records. Criminal record clearance removes ...

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