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November 1, 2016

Hamilton Project Panel Stresses Importance of Reentry Programs

By CSG Justice Center staffLast week, the Hamilton Project—a nonprofit focused on advancing evidence-based policies that promote economic growth—conve...

Toolkits: Evidence-Based Practices for State Administering Agencies

The Justice Research and Statistics Association and the National Criminal Justice Association have launched an online resource that contains toolkits ...

August 25, 2021

Supporting Women’s Reentry: Understanding and Addressing the Needs of Women

During this 90-minute webinar hosted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s GAINS Center, participants ...

April 4, 2022

National Corrections & Recidivism Statistics

Moderated by BJS Corrections Statistics Unit Chief Richard Klückow, this Second Chance Month 2022 event features BJS Statisticians Leonardo Antenangel...

April 14, 2022

Learning from Doing: Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Second Chance Act Grant Program

During this panel, National Institute of Justice-funded researchers detail two ongoing evaluations of the SCA grant program: an evaluation of the effe...

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...

Kentucky Jail Signs up Exiting Inmates for Health Insurance

USA Today By Chris Kenning LOUISVILLE — After three months in jail on a theft charge, Vincent Garcia had prepared last week to collect his ...

Environmental Programs Grow a Better Prison System

GreenBiz By Sarah Hicks The Prison Policy Initiative creates a yearly pie chart that details the makeup of the U.S. prison system. In ...

July 1, 2015

Southern States Discuss Challenges and Opportunities Related to Hiring Adults with Criminal Records

By the CSG Justice Center Staff An estimated 70 million people in the U.S. have a criminal record, and the South is the region with the highest inc...

Michigan Drops Conviction Box from Job, License Applications

Associated Press By David Eggert Gov. Rick Snyder is ordering the state to no longer ask job applicants and people seeking certain occupational ...

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