Corrections Community

Breaking News! Reducing the Corrections Population Reducing the corrections population is a very timely topic - the lead article in Sunday's, March 29th, Parade magazine, 'Why We Must Fix Our Prisons' - www.salon.com's "Jim Webb's courage v. the "pragmatism" excuse...

The message below was posted in the pretrial release forum, but appears to be better for diversion. Does anyone have information regarding pre-trail diversion for serious and persistently mentally ill offenders; the use of peer specialist in pre-trial diversion; or the use of forensic ACT treams in pre...

I hate seeing Ken R. all alone here! The National Association of Pretrial Services Agencies is conducting a survey of pretrial diversion programs. The survey is on-line on NAPSA's website (napsa.org) and will close out December 31. The Association has funding from the Bureau of Justice Assistance...