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Council of State Governments Justice Center
The Council of State Governments Justice Center in Austin, TX is a leading organization dedicated to advancing safety and second chances. With a team of over 140 dedicated staff, they work closely with state and local officials to develop comprehensive plans and initiatives to address the challenges faced by corrections agencies, such as high rates of recidivism and escalating costs. Through their research, analysis, and data-driven approach, the Council of State Governments Justice Center aims to improve responses to individuals with mental illnesses involved in the criminal justice system and reduce the number of people with mental illnesses in jails. They also focus on helping states prioritize spending for strategies that increase safety and aim to dramatically improve reentry success for individuals exiting prison and those under supervision through their Reentry 2030 initiative.Generated from the website