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
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in…
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The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center welcomes Marie Williams, commissioner…
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Fifteen years after its inception, the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program…
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Community responder programs are increasing nationwide as effective models for providing immediate…
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Responding to Familiar Faces in Crisis Part 2: Engagement Challenges and Strategies
Across the country, people in many jurisdictions who frequently encounter criminal justice, behavioral health, and social service systems…
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.