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"Putting Public Safety First"

By Douglas A. Berman

The title of this post is the title of this new report from Pew Public Safety Performance Project.  Here is the text of an e-mail I received today about this report:  A new policy brief from the Pew Public Safety Performance Project highlights community corrections strategies that can help policy makers and practitioners improve public safety and make better use of scarce public funds.  Putting Public Safety First: 13 Strategies for Successful Supervision and Reentry is part of an ongoing series of policy briefs published by The Pew Center on the States.  The 13 strategies outlined in this brief were the consensus findings from two meetings of national experts held over the past year by the Urban Institute, in collaboration with the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) and the JEHT Foundation...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on December 05, 2008 (boomark / email).