North Carolina
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.
North Carolina Initiatives
In partnership with North Carolina state leaders, the CSG Justice Center is working on several key criminal justice initiatives to increase public safety, including Face to Face, Stepping Up, and Justice Reinvestment.
Face to Face creates meaningful interactions between policymakers and people who have…
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Justice Reinvestment is a data-driven approach to improve public safety, reduce corrections…
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North Carolina News
March 27, 2023
When people return to their communities after incarceration, they often face multiple…
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August 27, 2020
The latest in a series sponsored by the Judges and Psychiatrists Leadership…
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April 22, 2020
Many reentry operations reported concerns about keeping their doors open, reporting cash-flow…
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May 2, 2019
Senate leaders took strong bipartisan action in support of three programs aimed…
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April 23, 2019
Congressional leaders took strong bipartisan action in support of three programs aimed…
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September 10, 2018
“Every time that a law enforcement officer brings someone in and helps…
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May 2, 2018
A disproportionate number of people in the nation’s criminal justice system face…
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