Priorities and Public Safety: Reentry and the Rising Costs of our Corrections System

2010-04-302024-07-232010-04-302024-07-232009-12http://www.tbf.org/uploadedFiles/tbforg/Utility_Navigation/Multimedia_Library/Reports/Reentry_2009.pdffdc95800007https://hdl.handle.net/10244/724Examines trends in the state's corrections budgets, prison population, and recidivism and the impact of the economic crisis on corrections policies nationwide. Argues for more cost-efficient evidence-based policies, with examples from other states.[BREAK]These UNDERSTANDING BOSTON (http://www.bostonfoundation.org/UnderstandingBoston/Default.aspx) reports are provided by the Boston Foundation (http://www.tbf.org). All rights reserved.en-USPublic AffairsCivil and Human RightsCivil and Human Rights, Prison/Judicial ReformPriorities and Public Safety: Reentry and the Rising Costs of our Corrections SystemResearch Report