Press Releases & Announcements
In addition to the routine assistance the Justice Center media staff provides to journalists, it also disseminates periodic news releases. The following Justice Center press releases highlight some of the important organizational changes and new research, products, or other developments relating to criminal justice / mental health, reentry, and justice reinvestment issues and projects.Go to:
Press Releases
- December 8, 2011 - Corrections & State Leaders from 50 States Take On Recidivism
- July 19, 2011 - Statement from Former Chief Judge of the State of New York Judith S. Kaye Regarding School Discipline Report
- July 19, 2011 - New Report on How School Discipline Relates to Academic and Juvenile Justice Outcomes
- February 23, 2011 - Federal Grantees Gather to Promote Safe Communities and Successful Prisoner Reentry
- February 10, 2011 - Conference Promotes Improved Responses to People with Mental Illnesses in the Criminal Justice System
- February 8, 2011 - Congressman Wolf Announces New Report on Bipartisan Approaches to Reducing Crime, Recidivism and Corrections Costs
- February 2, 2011 - State Leaders Announce Comprehensive Policy Framework to Strengthen Probation, Increase Public Safety, and Reduce Costs
- January 19, 2011 - Justice Center Announces Six Law Enforcement Agencies to Become National "Learning Sites" on Improving Responses to People with Mental Illnesses
- December 16, 2010 - Indiana Corrections Report Addresses Rising Prison Population
- October 7, 2010 - Justice Center Releases Criminal Justice/Mental Health Information Sharing Guide
- October 7, 2010 - Toolkit for Responding to Critical Incidents Involving a Person with a Mental Illness
- July 26, 2010 - State Leaders Briefed on a New Report on the Effectiveness of Ohio's Criminal Justice System
- May 26, 2010 - Federal Grantees Gather to Advance Public Safety Strategies
- May 25, 2010 - New Resource on Expanding Housing Options for People Leaving Prison or Jail
- April 21, 2010 - Gov. Perdue and State Leaders Announce Justice Reinvestment Approach to Increase Public Safety and Reduce Recidivism and Corrections Costs
- March 16, 2010 - New Tailoring Law Enforcement Responses Publication Released
- February 26, 2010 - CSG Justice Center Announces New Deputy Director
- January 28, 2010 - Justice Center and Partners Convene First National Justice Reinvestment Summit
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New Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program Series Webinar
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New Study Documents High Prevalence of Serious Mental Illnesses among Nation's Jail Populations
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House Appropriations Subcommittee includes $114 million for Second Chance Act
House Appropriations Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Justice Reinvestment
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Criminal Justice / Mental Health Announcements
For more criminal justice / mental health announcements, visit: http://consensusproject.org/announcements-and-events.
Reentry Announcements
For more re-entry announcements, visit: www.reentrypolicy.org/announcements.
Justice Reinvestment Announcements
For more justice reinvestment announcements, visit: www.justicereinvestment.org.