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In partnership with Washington state leaders, the CSG Justice Center is working on several key criminal justice initiatives to increase public safety, including Stepping Up and Justice Reinvestment.
The latest COVID-19 developments and resources for governments officials.
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Justice Reinvestment is a data-driven approach to improve public safety, reduce corrections…
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Washington News
October 15, 2021
Some states have started engaging landlords as partners to expand housing options…
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March 16, 2021
A first-of-its-kind analysis from the CSG Justice Center examines education- and employment-related…
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February 22, 2021
We break down how governors across the country talked about criminal justice…
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April 1, 2019
Policymakers, corrections officials, practitioners, and other leaders plan to commemorate Second Chance…
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May 1, 2018
The Stepping Up initiative recently launched a national effort to help counties…
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October 1, 2016
After a conviction, people often face severe, unanticipated penalties beyond the court’s…
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August 15, 2016
It Starts With Housing is a new publication from the U.S. Department…
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