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Rochesterians, police working together to reduce crime (Amy-Op-ed-DC.pdf)

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[Op-Ed] Change happens when communities take over

Originally posted by Samantha Silver on 12/05/2025 -- Last week, MFJ CEO Amy Bach published an op-ed in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle that spotlights the importance of local communities taking over the responsibility of initiatives like crime reduction instead of a federalized...

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Recruitment and Retention of Arizona’s Detention Officers (2025_trif_detention_study_report.pdf)

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Recruitment and Retention of Arizona’s Detention Officers

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...

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The National Landscape of Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils (National-Landscape-of-Criminal-Justice-Coordinating-Councils.pdf)

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The National Landscape of Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils

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...

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What It Takes to Change the Way America Thinks About and Uses Jails

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...

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Menstruation as misconduct: How prisons punish people for having their periods

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...