Montana
COVID-19 Assistance for the Justice Community
The ever-changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic requires policymakers and criminal justice practitioners to rapidly adapt their day-to-day operations to the situation at hand. While the pace and scale of the crisis can be overwhelming, the CSG Justice Center is committed more than ever to supporting its members—state and local officials working in all three branches of government in criminal and juvenile justice, behavioral health, housing, and labor.
Montana Initiatives
In partnership with Montana state leaders, the CSG Justice Center is working on several key criminal justice initiatives to increase public safety, including Stepping Up, Face to Face, and Justice Reinvestment.
Face to Face creates meaningful interactions between policymakers and people who have…
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Montana News
January 14, 2025
New Hampshire Department of Corrections Commissioner Helen Hanks presents at the Medicaid…
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July 1, 2021
Montana's judicial branch is launching a data analysis of racial disparities in…
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April 22, 2020
Many reentry operations reported concerns about keeping their doors open, reporting cash-flow…
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October 19, 2018
Illinois and Montana are the latest in a number of states to…
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January 17, 2018
In 2017, states continued to adopt cost-effective and data-driven solutions to improve…
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May 26, 2017
In the spring of 2017, Montana Governor Steve Bullock signed a series…
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