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The Costs of Confinement: Why Good Juvenile Justice Policies Make Good Fiscal Sense
“This policy brief details how states can see a net reduction in costs by moving expenditures away from large, congruent ...
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Added: June 18, 2009
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Moving Target: A Decade of Resistance to the Prison Industrial Complex
The need to "permanently delegitimize, destabilize, and dismantle" the prison industrial complex (PIC) in the U.S. is ...
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Added: October 14, 2008
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Jailing Communities: The Impact of Jail Expansion and Effective Public Safety Strategies
“This report summarizes recent research findings on jails, the changing nature of jail populations, and the known impact of ...
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Added: April 15, 2008
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Substance Abuse Treatment and Public Policy
The relationship between substance abuse treatment and the use of incarceration is investigated. Sections of this brief ...
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Added: February 05, 2008
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The Vortex: The Concentrated Racial Impact of Drug Imprisonment and the Characteristics of Punitive Counties
The relationship between drug offense admission rates and racial disparities is examined. This report covers: the fact that ...
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Added: December 18, 2007
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Housing and Public Safety
The relationship of "access to quality or substandard housing . . . to public safety and the use of incarceration" is ...
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Added: November 21, 2007
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Employment, Wages and Public Safety
The relationships between unemployment, wages, crime, and public safety are examined. Sections of this report include: ...
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Added: October 16, 2007
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Education and Public Safety
The relationship of education to crime and public safety is examined. Sections of this brief are: introduction and summary ...
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Added: September 18, 2007
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