Hosted by the National Association of Counties This webinar will highlight strategies counties can use to help individuals successfully return to their communities, including how to develop a community-based treatment infrastructure and create a comprehensive reentry...
Hosted by the National Association of Counties This webinar will highlight strategies counties can use to effectively treat individuals with substance addictions in jails, including the use of substance addiction screenings, medication-assisted treatment, and...
Increasingly, law enforcement officers are called on to be the first, and often the only, responders to calls involving people who have mental health needs. To begin tackling that challenge, The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center released a framework to...
By CSG Justice Center Staff Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin (left) speaks at the National Business Roundtable. This Second Chance Month, The Council of State Governments Justice Center staff asked governors from states across the country why reentry is important to them and...
Journal Review By Jim Johnson The Montgomery County Jail’s new program to help reduce recidivism is well underway and jail administrators like what they see so far. “We’ve seen some good results,” Jail Commander Lonnie Jones said. “The men have good attitudes and have...