Six months ago today, Illinois implemented the Pretrial Fairness Act and became the first state in the country to completely end the use of money bond. It is still early, but overall, stakeholders across Illinois have reported smooth and successful implementation. We want [...]

Local, state and federal criminal justice agencies have increasingly adopted data-driven decision making to supervise, manage, and treat justice-involved populations. As a cornerstone of this movement, risk assessment is used across various stages of the legal process to assess [...]

Learn about Virginia’s Framework for Addiction Analysis and Community Transformation (FAACT) and recent project successes.

Learn about Project Recover in Central Virginia.

Given the known association between individuals with an OUD and exposure to the criminal justice system, routine inclusion of peer support specialists as part of the addiction interdisciplinary care team in these settings may be an effective opportunity to improve [...]