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Criminal Background and Job Performance

Job applicants with criminal records are much less likely than those without them to obtain legitimate employment. Recent efforts to address this prob...

Levers of Change in Parole Release and Revocation

Any comprehensive program to change American prison policy must focus to a significant degree on prison-release discretion, where it exists, and its r...

Reentry Essentials: The Role of Corrections in Reentry

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

Roadmap to Reentry

This publication from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) identifies five evidence-based principles guiding federal efforts to improve the correction...

Demonstrating the Value of Recovery Housing: Expert Panel Findings Report 

In January 2021, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing with funding from the Opioid Response Network (ORN) hosted a technical expert panel (TEP)...

Probation and Parole in the United States, 2013

This report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics provides a summary of the total number of adults in the United States under community supervision in...

The High Cost of Recidivism

This publication from the Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council (SPAC) examines data on recidivism in the state of Illinois. The brief updates t...

Implementing Juvenile Justice System Change in West Virginia

This publication from Community Resources for Justice shows how West Virginia overhauled its community supervision programs, equipped staff with new s...

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...

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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