Justice Reinvestment in Ohio: Second Presentation
The second presentation to the Ohio Justice Reinvestment Committee brings the 50-State Summit on Public Safety to Ohio by highlighting key takeaways from the event in November 2017 in Washington, DC. The presentation also includes findings from a law enforcement survey conducted by the CSG Justice Center, provides information on effective policing strategies, and recaps Ohio’s efforts to reduce violent crime. Lastly, the presentation examines the behavioral health landscape and information on best practices to improve public safety.
Vermont Governor Phil Scott recently signed a bipartisan criminal justice bill designed to reduce recidivism and dissect racial…
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The funding includes continued investment in key programs, including Justice Reinvestment and the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration…
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Justice Reinvestment legislation recently passed in Vermont is the latest example of a state turning pessimistic parole into…
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Explainer: The Significance of Vermont’s Justice Reinvestment Legislation
Vermont Governor Phil Scott recently signed a bipartisan criminal justice bill designed to reduce recidivism and dissect racial disparities in the state’s prisons.
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House Appropriations Committee Approves '21 Funding for DOJ Programs
The funding includes continued investment in key programs, including Justice Reinvestment and the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program.
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States Taking Action: Flipping the Script on Parole
Justice Reinvestment legislation recently passed in Vermont is the latest example of a state turning pessimistic parole into “presumptive parole.”
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Kansas Launches Bipartisan Effort to Address Criminal Justice and Fiscal Challenges
Reentry and behavioral health programming are among the issues the state is examining.
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Kansas Criminal Justice Reform Commission Discusses Policy Recommendations
Staff from the CSG Justice Center met with the Kansas Criminal Justice Reform Commission last week to present findings and policy recommendations based on recent assessment activities as part of the state’s Justice Reinvestment effort, which launched in September.
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Vermont to Reinvest Criminal Justice Savings in Domestic Violence Programming
Vermont will reinvest nearly $700,000 in community-based programs to reduce recidivism with a likely focus on programs for people who are supervised for domestic violence offenses.
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