NEWS, EVENTS, AND BLOGS
June 30, 2020
The Republican-controlled Pennsylvania legislature passed S.B. 637, a bipartisan bill to ease occupational and professional licensing barriers that had previously stood...
May 11, 2017
A second blog post will follow about some new work being done by the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) that...
April 5, 2017
The City of Seattle is has a draft ordinance relating to fair chance housing but the proposal is wrong on three...
August 25, 2015
White House Door Isn’t Always Open to Ex-Cons Visitors with a criminal record say roadblocks show a disconnect with Obama’s message...
December 8, 2014
In November 2014, there was a Justice Reinvestment National Summit in San Diego convened by Pew, the Justice Center of CSG...
October 1, 2014
We have blogged before, here, about the emerging science that is allowing judges to better predict a defendant’s likelihood of reoffending...
September 16, 2014
On Sept. 12, the Wall Street Journal ran a story about how CCA, the “nation’s largest private prison company”, “is shifting its...
August 26, 2014
Former New Jersey Attorney General, Anne Milgram (D) has been working for the Laura and John Arnold Foundation to better predict risk of...
August 26, 2014
I have noted before the work by former New Jersey AG Anne Milgram at the Arnold Foundation to bring evidence-based systems...