Preparing People for Reentry
Checklist for Correctional Facilities
Preparing People for Reentry: Checklist for Correctional Facilities
Now, more than ever, as communities work to reduce correctional populations to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, it can be easy for jails and prisons to miss steps that ensure safety of employees and the people who are returning to their communities. Use this legal-sized checklist, now updated with information about vaccinations and the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as a guide for reentry planning during this critical time.
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COVID-19 Has Triggered Jail Population Drops—With One Exception
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Advancing Justice in a Year of Crisis: Our 2020 Annual Report
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Federal Spending and Pandemic Relief Package Signed into Law
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What Biden’s COVID-19 Rescue Plan Could Mean for People in the Justice System
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How One County Jail Maintains a 30% Population Drop
Delaware County, OH, has steadily reduced the jail population since March 2020.
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