Fourth Presentation to Nebraska Justice Reinvestment Work Group
This presentation of Nebraska’s criminal justice system challenges, Justice Reinvestment policy framework, and impact estimates was delivered to the Nebraska Justice Reinvestment Working Group on December 11, 2014. This presentation includes proposed strategies that aim to reduce recidivism, lower corrections costs, and increase public safety.
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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