First Presentation to Alabama Justice Reinvestment Prison Reform Task Force
This presentation introduces the Council of State Governments Justice Center and the justice reinvestment process, provides an overview of criminal justice data trends in Alabama, details the guiding principles behind what works to reduce recidivism, and provides case studies from other states’ justice reinvestment efforts. This material was delivered to the task force on June 10, 2014, at the Alabama State House.
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