Children of Incarcerated Parents: An Action Plan for Federal Policymakers
Children of Incarcerated Parents: An Action Plan for Federal Policymakers
This action plan is meant to encourage policy changes that help improve the outcomes for children who have a parent in prison or jail. It is informed by a broad array of criminal justice and child welfare experts, including representatives from local and national children- and family-focused organizations, state human and social services directors, corrections officials, and researchers.
The new initiative will place data analysts in residence at state departments of corrections. The analysts will help…
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Community leaders around the country have heralded the arrival of 988—the 3-digit code for people to reach the National Suicide…
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This Giving Tuesday, Help Us Break the Cycle of Incarceration, Uphold Justice, and Offer Second Chances
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BJA and the CSG Justice Center Launch Initiative to Help State Corrections Agencies Expand Data Analysis Capacity
The new initiative will place data analysts in residence at state departments…
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Federal Agencies Convene Law Enforcement and Behavioral Health Leaders to Discuss Shared Opportunity of 988
Community leaders around the country have heralded the arrival of 988—the 3-digit…
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Breaking Down Barriers: Lessons from Housing and Justice System Collaborations
When people return to their communities after incarceration, they often face multiple…
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