Research and Policy Library
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An Advocacy Organization's View of Issues Surrounding Reentry: Setting An Agenda for Research and Policy
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Arming the Courts with Research: 10 Evidence-Based Sentencing Initiatives to Control Crime and Reduce Costs
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Background Checking: Conducting Criminal Background Checks SHRM Poll (Society for Human Resource Management)
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Broadening the Holistic Mindset: Incorporating Collateral Consequences and Reentry into Criminal Defense Lawyering
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City Spending Rises on Programs to Help Inmates Leave Jail
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Criminal Justice Debt: A Barrier to Reentry (Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law)
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Criminal Records Websites (HIRE Network)
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Defender Toolkit: Using Knowledge of Collateral Consequences to Get Better Results in the Criminal Case (2007)
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Do Adult Drug Courts Work? National Results from the Multi-Site Adult Drug Court Evaluation (Urban Institute)
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Enhancing Linkages to HIV Primary Care and Services in Jail Setting Initiative: Transitional Care Coordination
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Finding Direction: Expanding Criminal Justice Options by Considering Policies of Other Nations (Justice Policy Institute)
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Finding Work on the Outside: Results from the Returning Home Project in Chicago
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From the Classroom to the Community: Exploring the Role of Education during Incarceration and Reentry(Urban Institute)
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Habilitation or Harm: Project Greenlight and the Potential Consequences of Correctional Programming
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Homelessness and Prisoner Reentry
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Housing, Health Care and Other Forms of Discrimination Against People with Alcohol and Drug Histories (LAC)
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How to safely reduce prison populations and support people returning to their communities (Justice Policy Institute)
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It's about time: aging prisoners, increasing costs, and geriatric release (Vera Institute of Justice)
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Legal Rights of People with Criminal Conviction Histories (LAC)
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Life After Lockup: Improving Reentry from Jail to the Community (Urban Institute)
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Life After Prison: Tracking the Experiences of Male Prisoners Returning to Chicago, Cleveland and Houston (Urban Institute)
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Lifelines: Linking to Federal Benefits for People Exiting Corrections: Blueprint for Action (Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law)
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Major U.S. Cities and Counties Adopt Hiring Policies to Remove Unfair Barriers to Employment of People with Criminal Records (NELP)
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New Compendium of Recidivism Studies Unveiled (The Sentencing Project)
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New York City Council Intro. No. 574A Providing Fee-Wiaved Birth Certificates to Individuals Returning from Jail and Prison
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New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers(NYSACDL) Supports Parole Reform (Center for Community Alternatives)
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One in 31: The Long Reach of American Corrections (The Pew Center on the States)
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Putting Public Safety First: 13 Parole Supervision Strategies to Enhance Reentry Outcomes
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Race, Crime and Punishment: Breaking the Connection in America (The Aspen Institute)
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Reentry Readiness Manual
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Release from Prison - A High Risk of Death for Former Inmates
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Release PLanning for Successful Reentry: A Guide for Corrections, Service Providers, and Community Groups (Urban Institute Justice Policy Center)
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State of Recidivism: The Revolving Door of America's Prisons (Pew Center on the States)
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State of Sentencing 2008: Developments in Policy and Practice (The Sentencing Project)
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Testimony of Maurice Emsellem, Hearing on Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions: Barriers to Reentry for the Formerly Incarcerated, before the House of Representatives (NELP)
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The Justice Atlas of Sentencing and Corrections
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The Role of Effective Discharge Planning in Preventing Homelessness
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The Three "R's" of Reentry
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Transition from Jail to Community (TJC) Implementation Toolkit (Urban Institute)
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United States Sentencing Commission Public Hearing Agenda