| Facts and Trends Rising corrections budgets and high recidivism rates in many states are forcing policymakers to develop new strategies for increasing public safety. | Work in the States The Justice Center provides technical assistance to a limited number of states that have demonstrated bipartisan interest in pursuing justice reinvestment strategies. |
| The Strategy Pursuing justice reinvestment in a state requires a four-step, data-driven strategy. | Resources Justice reinvestment reports and summaries analyze the fiscal and public safety impact of criminal justice policies. |
In the Spotlight
- The Probation Experiment – May/June 2009
- The Economist: Prison Costs and Budget Cuts: No More Room, No More Money – 05/21/2009
- Kansas and Texas Featured in New York Times Editorial – 05/10/2009
- Wisconsin: Let’s Rethink Prisons – 05/04/2009
- House Appropriations Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Justice Reinvestment – 04/01/2009
