Advancing safety and second chances
We drive the criminal justice field forward by providing rigorous, objective research and convening state leaders from all three branches of government.
Advancing safety and second chances
We drive the criminal justice field forward by providing rigorous, objective research and convening state leaders from all three branches of government.
The Latest News and analysis from the CSG Justice Center
A bipartisan group of 88 lawmakers, led by Representatives Carol Miller (R-WV)…
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Last month, North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong signed a landmark bill to…
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In April 2025, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a package of…
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Every day, public safety depends on thousands of state and…
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The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center has launched the Collaborating…
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Washington, DC – Termination of bipartisan Department of Justice grants appropriated by…
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The CSG Justice Center Advisory Board establishes the policy and project priorities…
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The CSG Justice Center Advisory Board establishes the policy and project priorities…
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Our Work in the States
We work in all 50 states, collaborating with leaders across all three branches of government to improve the criminal justice system.