Are People With a Mental Health Diagnosis More Likely to Do Time in Solitary?

By Sonja E. Siennick, Mayra Picon, Jennifer M. Brown, and Daniel P. Mears

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Event Recording: Second Chances: Sustaining Progress

As part of Second Chance Month activities, the Council on Criminal Justice’s Centering Justice initiative and a panel of experts examined how second chance policies are working in practice, what drives success and failure, and what it will take to sustain progress over time.

Perception and Reality: Understanding Crime Concerns in the United States

Using data from the Gallup Social Survey, this report examines how factors beyond crime itself, such as neighborhood characteristics, feelings of financial optimism, and political ideology, may influence perceptions and fear of crime.

Methodology and Data Sources: Perception and Reality: Understanding Crime Concerns in the United States

This analysis explains the methodology used to examine the relationship between crime concerns, individual characteristics, and features of respondents’ local area.