"We created a ‘system within a system’…it’s really a unique way of taking care of the front-end intervention." Judge Maxine White of Milwaukee, WI reflects on how her team is rethinking the front-end of the justice system as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge
"When we did the mapping... it brought all the partners, everybody, into the same area at the same time and we saw where the holes and the gaps were going to be." Presiding Judge Douglas Beach from St. Louis County talks about how the Safety and Justice Challenge is helping all the system actors...
Judge David Elofson from Yakima County, WA talks about the importance of addressing a common issue with various perspectives and how the Safety and Justice Challenge supported by the John D. and Catherine T
Dot Scott, branch president of the NAACP in Charleston County, SC, reflects on working with many different stakeholders to make a difference in reducing the jail population in her community through the Safety and Justice Challenge supported by the John D. and Catherine T
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Manny Mejias, collaborative chair in Pima County, AZ, talks about how rethinking jails, as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge, is about fixing the whole system
Carol Contrada, county commissioner in Lucas County, OH talks about how her community has been rethinking how they use their jail as part of the Safety and Justice Challenge
"If I can see you as a person and you can see me as a person, we know that together we can come up with a solution that may be unique but it's a perfect fit for our need." Erik Bringswhite, community advisory committee member in Pennington County SD, talks about the opportunity that the Safety...
Domingo Corona, director of pretrial services in Pima County, Arizona talks about the benefits of being part of the Safety and Justice Challenge supported by the John D. and Catherine T
Mecklenburg County public defender, Kevin Tully shares how his county is rethinking jails and the use of money in the pretrial process as part of the MacArthur Foundation's Safety and Justice Challenge
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