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Extending Medicaid Coverage to Incarcerated People

By maxine | February 10, 2022

The Health and Reentry Project was launched to maximize the beneficial impacts of a Medicaid policy shift on public health and public safety.

Homicides Continued to Increase in Major U.S. Cities in 2021, but at Slower Pace

By maxine | January 25, 2022

New CCJ analysis shows rise in other violent crimes while drug violations and most property offenses fall again.

Pandemic, Social Unrest, and Crime in U.S. Cities:
Year-End 2021 Update

By maxine | January 24, 2022

A new analysis for CCJ looks at crime trends in major U.S. cities, extending the data through the end of 2021.

Event Recording: Ten Essential Actions Cities Can Take to Reduce Violence Now

By abby | January 19, 2022

Watch six members of the Violent Crime Working Group discuss their final report “Saving Lives: Ten Essential Actions Cities Can Take to Reduce Violence Now”

Washington Monthly
Critical Race Query

By maxine | January 13, 2022

Cumberbatch and Levin discuss the role race plays in the criminal justice system.

Saving Lives: Ten Essential Actions
Cities Can Take to Reduce Violence Now

By maxine | January 12, 2022

Amid a rise in homicide, diverse CCJ panel urges leaders to reject “us vs. them” politics and collaborate on ten essential steps to reduce violence now.

Violent Crime Working Group Releases Action Plan for Cities

By maxine | January 12, 2022

Amid a rise in homicide, diverse CCJ panel urges leaders to reject “us vs. them” politics and collaborate on ten essential steps to reduce violence now.

Meeting Bulletin #7: Integrating Local Violence Reduction Efforts; State and Federal Support

By maxine | December 14, 2021

At two meetings in November, Working Group outlines the importance of strong local leadership to a successful anti-violence strategy, and what the state and federal governments should do to provide support.

New CCJ Members

By maxine | November 22, 2021

Nora DemleitnerRoy L. Steinheimer, Jr. Professor of Law Washington and Lee University David HarrisSally Ann Semenko Endowed Chair and Professor of LawUniversity of Pittsburgh School of LawTim HegartyChief InvestigatorDepartment of the Prosecuting Attorney for the City and County of HonoluluHugh HurwitzPresidentHJH Advisors, LLCEvie LitwokExecutive DirectorWitness to Mass Incarceration Inc.Roberta Meyers DouglasVice President of State Strategy…

UpClose with Janelle Melohn

By maxine | November 22, 2021

Melohn discusses the challenges victims and survivors have faced during the pandemic and how the victims services field has evolved.