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National Panel Urges Business Sector, Government to Prioritize the Hiring of Justice-Involved Veterans

Led by two former defense secretaries, CCJ commission also says Congress should reverse policy that bans VA healthcare for veterans behind bars

Crime Trends Working Group

Violent Victimization is Decreasing—But Not for Everyone

Exploring disparities in the 2023 National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), this analysis finds that while overall nonlethal violent victimization fell from 2022, Black Americans experienced rising victimization rates.

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UpClose With Sharone Mitchell, Jr.

This month’s spotlighted member is Sharone Mitchell, Jr., Public Defender for the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender.