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Reentry Reality: Overcoming Challenges for Formerly Incarcerated People
Whenever an individual's life gets altered by time spent in a criminal justice facility, whether short or long-term, rejoining the community can have its challenges.Fortunately, evidence-based practic...
Addressing Burnout In Justice Professionals with Organizational Strategies
Often overlooked, yet frequently the cause of burnout and stress, organizational strategies are critical to the health and well-being of a team.
Mastering Motivational Interviewing to Overcome Substance Use Disorders
According to the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, nearly 59 percent of the United States population, age 12 and older, were current users (within the past 30 days of completing the survey)...
Motivating Change in a Person Who Is Justice-Involved
Every January, 30–40% of Americans set resolutions focused on improvement and changed behavior. While fewer than 10% of those individuals will achieve their resolution(s), the desire for positive chan...
Understand Trauma, Build Resiliency to Improve Justice System Outcomes
Trauma is something manyof us, directly or indirectly, experience at some point in our lifetime. For people with mental health and substance use disorders, and for those involved in the justice system...
How to Build a Strong Justice System Workforce
Building a strong justice system workforce extends far beyond the recruitment and background check process. Studies show that the most impactful time for an employee typically occurs within the first ...
Evidence-Based Practices Impact on Pennsylvania Criminal Justice Reform
The state of Pennsylvania has been a recent leader in criminal justice reform.
Pennsylvania used evidence-based practices to create programs and policies aimed at rehabilitating people involved with t...
Improving Mental Health Treatment for Justice System Individuals
Mental health is as important as our physical health, yet nationally, mental health conditions often go undiagnosed and/or untreated. Justice system professionals, especially those working in prisons ...
Addressing the 8 Criminogenic Needs Can Reduce Crime and Recidivism
An important concept to understand when it comes to helping reduce crime and recidivism rates is correctly identifying and addressing the criminogenic needs of people involved in the justice system. S...
Benefits of Evidence-Based Practices in the Justice System
Evidence-based practices (EBPs) – interventions that have been shown through scientific research to produce positive outcomes—are becoming increasingly common in justice systems and behavioral health ...
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