This report from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) presents findings on recidivism of females from BJS’s study on persons released from stat...
According to this report to Congress from the Reentry Coordination Council, each year, about 600,000 people in the United States enter prisons; and ...
This report, from Urban Institute, explores the two main types of criminal background checks used by employers in the United States: those requiring j...
This report, from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), builds off of prior CEPR research examining the population of former prisoners a...
Many localities have in recent years regulated the use of questions about criminal history in hiring, or “banned the box.” This publication, from AEI,...
More than 150 cities and counties and 34 states and Washington, DC, have adopted ban-the-box policies, which remove questions about criminal history f...
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) released this white paper identifying strategies for connecting individuals with criminal records who do not ...
This three-year pilot project tests innovative strategies to reduce recidivism and increase job readiness for people returning to their communities ...