Justice Reinvestment in Massachusetts: Fourth Presentation
The fourth working group presentation provides an overview of the research regarding what works to reduce recidivism, as well as an analysis of HOC and DOC programming, releases to the community, and reentry data.
October 20, 2016 | The Council of State Governments Justice Center
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