Justice Reinvestment in Massachusetts: Policy Framework
The final report of the CSG Justice Center includes policy options that draw heavily on the expertise and experience of the Massachusetts Justice Reinvestment Working Group and are presented to provide state leaders and community stakeholders with options to ensure that taxpayer dollars are being invested to have the greatest impact on reducing recidivism.
Arkansas policymakers have long expressed concerns about the state’s high recidivism rate. Over the past 10 years, an…
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Explainer: Key Findings and Options from Arkansas’s Justice Reinvestment Initiative
Arkansas policymakers have long expressed concerns about the state’s high recidivism rate. Over the past 10 years, an estimated 72 percent of prison admissions in the state involved people who were revoked from supervision, with unmet substance use and mental health challenges playing a significant role in these failures.
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