Projects

Justice Counts

Safety and justice deserve better data. We mobilize policymakers to make the most informed decisions.

Read More
House Appropriations Committee Approves ’21 Funding for DOJ Programs

The funding includes continued investment in key programs, including Justice Reinvestment and the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration…

Read More
Officials Reduce Barriers to COVID-19 Loans for People with Records

Federal officials on Friday agreed to ease restrictions that blocked some people with criminal records from receiving small-business…

Read More
Five Ways States Can Prep Youth in the Justice System for Employment

A new brief outlines five actions state career technical education (CTE) directors can take to improve workforce development…

Read More
Marsha Banks: Criminal Records Disqualification for Federal Loan ‘Shook Me’

Marsha Banks, founder and executive director of reentry service provider AMiracle4Sure, discusses how her criminal record came into…

Read More
CSG Justice Center Backs Bill Weakening Barriers on Small Business Owners

The Council of State Governments Justice Center applauds the bipartisan introduction of a new bill on Thursday that…

Read More
House Passes Justice-Related Changes in New Pandemic Relief Bill

House Democrats passed a $3 trillion relief package on Friday that features a number of items related to…

Read More
Image of officer with a clipboard
Corrections Checklist Helps Support Reentry during Pandemic

A new checklist helps jails and prisons prepare people for reentry, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read More

Loading...