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Adolescents nationwide are facing mental health, education, public safety, and community violence…
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When faced with children and youth who commit status or delinquent offenses,…
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Policymakers, public agencies, and communities are increasingly concerned about youth crime, violence,…
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This brief summarizes the results of research on restorative justice and credible…
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Juvenile corrections and probation agencies have long struggled to recruit and retain…
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The Breaking the Rules toolkit can help juvenile probation agencies, courts, and their key…
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This report provides five key recommendations for states to adopt to improve…
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The Improving Outcomes for Youth ("IOYouth") initiative works with state and local…
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In many states, up to 80 percent of the youth who are incarcerated…
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Our mission hasn’t changed; it’s become more essential. The following 2025 accomplishments…
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The CSG Justice Center Advisory Board establishes the policy and project priorities…
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Last month, North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong signed a landmark bill to…
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The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center has launched the Collaborating…
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Governors emphasized a wide range of criminal justice and behavioral health initiatives…
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Arkansas policymakers have long expressed concerns about the state’s high recidivism rate. Over the past 10 years, an…
Read MoreGovernors emphasized a wide range of criminal justice and behavioral health initiatives in this year’s state-of-the-state addresses. From…
Read MoreCorrections leaders balance the complex priorities of maintaining public safety, operating secure facilities, providing needed care and services…
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Explainer: Key Findings and Options from Arkansas’s Justice Reinvestment Initiative
Arkansas policymakers have long expressed concerns about the state’s high recidivism rate.…
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State of the States: Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Priorities in 2025
Governors emphasized a wide range of criminal justice and behavioral health initiatives…
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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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Five New CSG Justice Center Board Members Look to Strengthen Communities and Improve Public Safety
The CSG Justice Center is pleased to announce 5 new members of…
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Removing Barriers to Successful Reentry: Q&A with New CSG Justice Center Advisory Board Member Dr. Ronald F. Day
The CSG Justice Center Advisory Board establishes the policy and project priorities…
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Transforming Lives with Access to Needed Mental Health Care: Q&A with New CSG Justice Center Advisory Board Member Dr. Courtney Harvey
The CSG Justice Center Advisory Board establishes the policy and project priorities…
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