Alabama is taking action to achieve its Reentry 2030 goals and positioning itself as a leader in reentry.
Earlier this month:
- Governor Kay Ivey signed SB138, a bipartisan workforce law to remove employment barriers for people with criminal records.
- The Reentry Alabama Commission released a strategic action plan based on recommendations from the CSG Justice Center and focused on reducing recidivism and improving coordination across agencies.
- SJR80 established a new statewide task force to lead implementation of the law and plan, with continued support from the CSG Justice Center.
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8 states gathered to discuss workforce solutions for formerly incarcerated people.
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"It is the humane, person-centered approach that supports and stabilizes individuals, their families, and their communities."
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Involuntary Treatment for Patients in the Justice System: Q&A with Dr. Marvin Swartz
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Reentry 2030 States Explore Day 1 Employment Readiness After Incarceration
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Local Criminal Justice System Innovations in Mental Health Services: Q&A with CSG Justice Center Advisory Board Member Dr. Doreen Williams
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Senate Passes Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2025
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CSG Justice Center Launches First-of-Its-Kind Statewide Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) Technical Assistance Center
The CSG Justice Center has partnered with the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime…
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