For many individuals who are arrested and charged, a combination of challenges—including mental illness, substance addiction, poverty, and trauma—can lead to frequent stays in local jails, emergency rooms, or homeless shelters. This publication from the John Jay...
This publication from the American Jail Association examines how jails across the United States are implementing the Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) model, which is designed to help people who...
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is seeking applications for the Coordinated Assistance to States Program. This program will provide states and communities with coordinated resources, training, and technical...
The U.S. Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for funding of innovative, investigator-initiated technology research and development projects to apply advances in artificial intelligence (AI) to promote the...
By CSG Justice Center Staff North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signing criminal justice legislation. Source: Governor Doug Burgum. This Second Chance Month, The Council of State Governments Justice Center staff asked governors from states across the country why reentry is...