Justice Reinvestment News Clips
Texas Prison Growth Hearing- A Welcome Shaking
- Editorial: Texas prisons need more treatment programs
- Prison Break: State Sen. John Whitmire and Rep. Jerry Madden propose a plan to end the prison building binge
- Report identifies prison problems before a historic joint hearing
- Lawmakers look for new ways to handle prison crunch
- New prison policies could save millions
- Report: Texas needs fewer prisons, more treatment options
- Lawmakers explore solving prison crunch
- Texas lawmakers consider shift in prison philosophy
- Alternatives for prisons in discussion
- Dewhurst says Texas needs more prisons
- Lawmakers look for new ways to handle prison crunch
- The engine that drives Texas
- ‘Smart’ approach to prisons sought
- Criminal justice leaders push home nurses, anger management to help trim crime
- Justice Reinvestment Texas prison growth documents and full report
Kansas Prison Growth Clips
- State looks at ways to reform prisons
- State Judiciary Committees face growing prison populations; seek solutions
- Lawmaker wants corrections reform (Requires free registration)
- Presentation to legislators shows prison population issue (Requires free registration)
- Justice Reinvestment Kansas prison growth documents
Arizona Prison Projection Report Summary
- Bulging Prison Bill Going Up
- AZ seeks way to control prison beds
- AZ part of prison, crime study: Council seeking way to curb inmate influx
- Surge in prison population seen as research puts spotlight on AZ
- Our opinion: your bill for state prisons- $100,000/hour
- Justice Reinvestment Arizona prison projection report and press release