Research and Policy Library
This folder contains general information about reentry and the barriers faced by different individuals, groups, and their families as they return home from prison and jail.
Resources
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Bazelon Center: Federal Benefits for People With Serious Mental Illness Who Have Been Incarcerated
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Created Equal: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the US Criminal Justice System (National Council on Crime and Delinquency)
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Finding Direction: Expanding Criminal Justice Options by Considering Policies of Other Nations (Justice Policy Institute)
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How to safely reduce prison populations and support people returning to their communities (Justice Policy Institute)
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Internal Exile: Collateral Consequences of Conviction in Federal Laws and Regulations (The ABA Commission on Effective Criminal Sanctions and the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia)
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Legal Rights of People with Criminal Conviction Histories (LAC)
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Second Chance Conference Website Released
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The Sentencing Project Launches Juvenile Justice Web Page
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Free Books to Incarcerated People Programs (Prisoner Book Program)
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Moving Toward a More Integrative Approach to Justice Reform (The Open Society Institute)
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National Blueprint for Reentry (Legal Action Center, National HIRE Network)
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Smart on Crime: Recommendations for the Next Administration & Congress
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Do More Prisoners Equal Less Crime?
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Unchaining Civil Rights: Overcoming the Collateral Consequences of a Criminal Record
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CLASP Every Door Closed Fact Sheets
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The Three "R's" of Reentry
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Bringing Families In: Recommendations of the Incarceration, Reentry, and the Family Roundtables
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National District Attorneys Association: Policy Positions on Prisoner Reentry Issues