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Two counties, same challenge: Data helping to reshape California jail systems

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By: Nadine Ono

November 3, 2016

San Bernardino and Santa Cruz are latest counties utilizing CA Fwd criminal justice research

Successful Reentry: Partnerships on outside critical for ex-offenders making new start

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By: Nadine Ono

October 27, 2016

Massive shift in thinking key to helping offenders successfully return to California communities

Probation “bridge” program aims to keep young offenders on track and out of jail

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By: Nadine Ono

October 20, 2016

New Riverside County probation program underscores how the right interventions can help prevent costly cycle of incarceration

Communities weigh in on improving mental illness treatment in and out of incarceration

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By: Nadine Ono

September 23, 2016

State project on mental illness and criminal justice spends time listening to family members, advocates and clients

California seeks cost-effective mental health strategies to help reduce jail population

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By: Nadine Ono

September 21, 2016

Upcoming meetings on intersection of mental health and criminal justice will ask community members and county agencies about what’s working, what’s not.

CA Fwd jail study on mentally ill offenders in Riverside County receives high marks

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By: Nadine Ono

September 15, 2016

Steps to improve treatment of incarcerated presented to California council dedicated to ending the criminalization of mental illness

Riverside County aims to help mentally ill stop cycle of incarceration

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By: Nadine Ono

September 7, 2016

Mentally ill offenders stayed in Riverside County jails for longer periods of time and were booked more often.

Riverside County moves forward with steps to make criminal justice system more cost effective

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By: Nadine Ono

August 26, 2016

Board of Supervisors approved this week recommendations to improve public safety outcomes and cut costs with advice and analysis from CA Fwd.

Report: Prisons and jails fast replacing hospitals as treatment centers for mentally ill

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By: Nadine Ono

August 23, 2016

In some places, ten times the number of seriously mentally ill are incarcerated than the number housed in state psychiatric hospitals.

Justice System Change Initiative

Two counties, same challenge: Data helping to reshape California jail systems

Successful Reentry: Partnerships on outside critical for ex-offenders making new start

Probation “bridge” program aims to keep young offenders on track and out of jail

Communities weigh in on improving mental illness treatment in and out of incarceration

California seeks cost-effective mental health strategies to help reduce jail population

CA Fwd jail study on mentally ill offenders in Riverside County receives high marks

Riverside County aims to help mentally ill stop cycle of incarceration

Riverside County moves forward with steps to make criminal justice system more cost effective

Report: Prisons and jails fast replacing hospitals as treatment centers for mentally ill

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