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Our plan—developed with the National Resource Center on Children & Families of…
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Released in 2025, and updated in 2026, this report analyzes 2018-2023 data…
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19 states were recently granted permission by CMS to reimburse critical reentry…
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Justice Reinvestment is a data-driven approach to improve public safety, reduce corrections…
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This new analysis breaks down the potential impact of our national initiative…
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State leaders reported meaningful reductions in violent crime, overdose deaths, and homelessness,…
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Application deadlines range from March 19–April 6, 2026.
Read MoreState leaders gathered for the fourth session of the Reentry 2030 Workforce…
Read MoreFrom new laws and reentry councils to increased funding and lowered barriers,…
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Our mission hasn’t changed; it’s become more essential. The following 2025 accomplishments…
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"It is the humane, person-centered approach that supports and stabilizes individuals, their…
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Corrections leaders balance the complex priorities of maintaining public safety, operating secure facilities, providing needed care and services…
Read MoreThe Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center has launched the Collaborating for Youth and Public Safety Initiative…
Read MoreWashington, DC – Termination of bipartisan Department of Justice grants appropriated by Congress last week drew the attention…
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Apply Now for Resident Analyst Program to Increase Data Analysis Capacity at Departments of Corrections
Corrections leaders balance the complex priorities of maintaining public safety, operating secure…
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Six States Commit to Improving Statewide Strategies to Address Youth Crime, Violence and Behavioral Health
The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center has launched the Collaborating…
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Statement by The Council of State Governments Justice Center on Termination of Public Safety Grants
Washington, DC – Termination of bipartisan Department of Justice grants appropriated by…
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Amid Federal Funding Cuts, Here’s How the CSG Justice Center Can Help You Advance Safety and Justice
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Explainer: How a New Law in Arkansas Tackles Crime, Recidivism, and Community Supervision Challenges
In April 2025, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a package of…
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Bipartisan Group of 88 Lawmakers Push for Continued Funding for Reentry and Recidivism Programs
A bipartisan group of 88 lawmakers, led by Representatives Carol Miller (R-WV)…
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