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In partnership with Mississippi state leaders, the CSG Justice Center is working on several key criminal justice initiatives to increase public safety, including Stepping Up.
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Mississippi News
February 20, 2020
We break down how governors across the country talked about criminal justice…
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March 29, 2019
These speeches come against a backdrop of national criminal justice reform. In…
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July 21, 2015
An estimated 70 million people in the U.S. have a criminal record,…
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February 6, 2015
In December, the National Reentry Resource Center and Dr. R. Karl Hanson…
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