As this brief from the Prison Policy Initiative explores, most people in jail are legally eligible to vote, but in practice, they cannot. This “de fac...
By CSG Justice Center StaffFor the more than 70 million adults in the U.S. who have a criminal record, and the more than one million youth who acquire...
Policymakers from across the political spectrum are considering policies to clear some types of criminal records. Criminal record clearance removes ...
By Ashleigh Fryer, CSG Justice CenterSeveral days after Cortney was arrested on drug charges in October 2016, she called her mother from Nebraska’s Do...
By CSG Justice Center StaffIn an effort to reduce recidivism and the public cost of emergency room visits by uninsured patients, two California counti...
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...
By Ashleigh Fryer, CSG Justice CenterIn Allegheny County, PA, the state’s Workforce Investment Board estimates that there will be more than 8,000 unfi...
By Chidi Umez, the CSG Justice CenterWhen David Brunell was released from prison after nearly 20 years, at first he found the routines of everyday lif...