California
California Initiatives
In partnership with California state leaders, the CSG Justice Center is working on several key criminal justice initiatives to increase public safety, including Stepping Up and Improving Outcomes for Youth.

The latest COVID-19 developments and resources for governments officials.
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The Improving Outcomes for Youth ("IOYouth") initiative works with state and local…
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While corrections agencies across the country collect vast amounts of…
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On June 26, the CSG Justice Center convened state leaders in workforce…
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The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center has launched the Collaborating…
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The affordable housing crisis has increased the need for new housing developments…
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A first-of-its-kind analysis from the CSG Justice Center examines education- and employment-related…
Read MoreAs the Stepping Up initiative marks its 10th year, America’s justice and behavioral health systems are facing a…
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As the Stepping Up initiative marks its 10th year, America’s justice and behavioral health systems are facing a shared crisis: how to meet the behavioral health needs of people cycling through jails.
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