State Reentry Policy Blueprint: Advice for State Policymakers on Designing Strategies That Improve Employment Outcomes and Increase Public Safety

State Reentry Policy Blueprint: Advice for State Policymakers on Designing Strategies That Improve Employment Outcomes and Increase Public Safety

The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, with support from the Department of Labor (DOL) Center for Faith Based and Comminity Initiatives, released A Sneak Peek: Advice for State Policymakers on Designing Strategies That Improve Employment Outcomes and Increase Public Safety. This publication provides a preview of an upcoming blueprint, made possible through the support of DOL and private foundations, to promote employment opportunities for people returning from prison or jail and others in neighborhoods that struggle with high crime, poverty, substance abuse, and other challenges. This resource will be useful for both state policymakers and FBCOs as they work to partner together.

• State Reentry Policy Blueprint: Advice for State Policymakers on Designing Strategies That Improve Employment Outcomes and Increase Public Safety(PDF)