Originally posted by Beth Huebner on 12/03/2025 -- 🚨 New Research on Arizona's Detention Officer Workforce Highlights Critical Challenges-and Opportunities for Change Arizona's detention officers play an essential but often overlooked role in our public safety system. A new executive...
2025_trif_detention_study_report.pdf
Originally posted by Thomas Eberly on 12/03/2025 -- JMI has released a new national study that examines how states and counties structure their local criminal justice systems and the role that CJCCs play within those arrangements. The report reviews public records across all fifty states...
National-Landscape-of-Criminal-Justice-Coordinating-Councils.pdf
Originally posted by Kimberly Richards on 12/02/2025 -- Transforming how local justice systems think about and use jails is among the most complex challenges facing jurisdictions. A new report from Justice System Partners, supported by the MacArthur Foundation’s Safety and Justice...
What-it-Takes-to-Change-the-Way-American-Thinks-About-and-Uses-Jails.pdf
This report from the Prison Policy Initiative exposes how prisons across the U.S. routinely punish people for a basic bodily function: menstruation. Through vague and overly broad disciplinary rules, facilities often treat bloodstained clothing, requests for hygiene supplies, or improvised...
Originally posted by Wanda Bertram on 11/20/2025 -- Hi everyone, Yesterday, the Prison Policy Initiative released our 2026 edition of Winnable Criminal Justice Reforms , a report designed to give state policymakers and advocates the background they need to shrink the...
winnable2026.pdf
Originally posted by Margot Cronin-Furman on 11/17/2025 -- More than four months after passage of the sweeping "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA) in Congress, stakeholders are working to understand what the new law means for ongoing efforts at the state and local levels to strengthen...
Implications-of-Key-Medicaid-Provisions-from-the-One-Big-Beautiful-Bill-Act-OBBBA-on-Reentry-Health-and-Public-Safety.pdf
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