Justice Reinvestment in Vermont: Overview
This overview outlines a number of criminal justice challenges in Vermont, including high opioid overdose death rates, overcrowded prisons, and a lack of capacity to analyze justice system data, and provides a summary of the Justice Reinvestment process.
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…
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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…
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States Taking Action: Flipping the Script on Parole
Justice Reinvestment legislation recently passed in Vermont is the latest example of…
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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…
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Kansas Criminal Justice Reform Commission Discusses Policy Recommendations
Staff from the CSG Justice Center met with the Kansas Criminal Justice…
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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…
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