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1. 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 ... Read More
Added: June 18, 2009
2. Registering Harm: How Sex Offense Registries Fail Youth and Communities
"This report documents the issues related to public safety and fiscal accountability that states should consider as they ... Read More
Added: January 15, 2009
3. 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 ... Read More
Added: December 18, 2007
4. Housing and Public Safety
The relationship of "access to quality or substandard housing . . . to public safety and the use of incarceration" is ... Read More
Added: November 21, 2007
5. Swing States: Crime, Prisons and the Future of the Nation
Prison policies in swing states for the 2004 presidential election are examined to see if any light can be shed on the ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
6. No Refuge Here: A First Look at Sexual Abuse in Immigration Detention
Issues surrounding inmate sexual assault in U.S. immigration detention centers are discussed. Six sections make up this ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
7. Still Striking Out: Ten Years of California's Three Strikes
A policy brief that "summarizes and analyzes the data and findings [regarding Californias Three Strikes law] from a ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
8. For People With Serious Mental Illnesses: Finding the Key to Successful Transition From Jail to the Community: An Explanation of Federal Medicaid and Disability Program Rules
The problem of mentally ill individuals caught in the "revolving door" of the criminal justice system and ways to address ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006

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