Community Corrections

CA Fwd and Riverside County: Using Data to Solve Problems
610 200 Jay Orr

A model for system change sprang from a need to make criminal justice more cost-effective and lower jail populations

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Substance abuse treatment to expand in Riverside County
1024 336 Nadine Ono

Low-income residents and ex-offenders will benefit from improved and expanded treatment options

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Union training partnership aims to give formerly incarcerated more than a job
610 201 John Guenther

Partnership uses career training and life skills classes to help ex-offenders avoid a return to incarceration

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LAPD turns to “SMART” approach for defusing mental health crisis calls
610 200 Nadine Ono

L.A. program combines training, assessment teams, and a database to prevent the mentally ill from cycling in and out of jail

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Communities weigh in on improving mental illness treatment in and out of incarceration
610 199 Nadine Ono

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

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