Connecticut
COVID-19 Assistance for the Justice Community
The ever-changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic requires policymakers and criminal justice practitioners to rapidly adapt their day-to-day operations to the situation at hand. While the pace and scale of the crisis can be overwhelming, the CSG Justice Center is committed more than ever to supporting its members—state and local officials working in all three branches of government in criminal and juvenile justice, behavioral health, housing, and labor.
Connecticut Initiatives
In partnership with Connecticut state leaders, the CSG Justice Center is working on several key criminal justice initiatives to increase public safety, including Face to Face, Justice Reinvestment, and Improving Outcomes for Youth.
Face to Face creates meaningful interactions between policymakers and people who have…
Read MoreJustice Reinvestment is a data-driven approach to improve public safety, reduce corrections…
Read MoreThe Improving Outcomes for Youth ("IOYouth") initiative works with state and local…
Read MoreThe Connecticut legislature recently passed sweeping legislation to advance juvenile justice reform…
Read MoreLegislation to improve Connecticut's juvenile justice system was introduced in the state…
Read MoreU.S. Department of Transportation grant funds can help states address racial profiling…
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Read MoreRacial and ethnic disparities persist throughout the juvenile justice continuum, particularly when…
Read MoreMany reentry operations reported concerns about keeping their doors open, reporting cash-flow…
Read MoreIn 2019, a historic number of governors took office for the first…
Read MoreWe break down how governors across the country talked about criminal justice…
Read MoreOn March 9, 2024, President Joe Biden signed a $460 billion spending package for Fiscal Year 2024, allocating…
Read MoreOn March 9, 2024, President Joe Biden signed a $460 billion spending package for Fiscal Year 2024, allocating funding for multiple state and local justice system grant programs within the Department of Justice.
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