Hearing from my R Street Institute colleague Lisel Petis, alongside Council on Criminal Justice's Marc Levin, Former #MO State Rep. Shamed Dogan, and City of St. Louis's Wilford Pinkney Jr. on the importance of messaging in advancing successful #publicsafety initiatives at Safety and Justice in #StLouis . #RethinkJails

The #EastBatonRouge CJCC attended the Safety and Justice network meetings in #StLouis last week and came back to #BatonRouge , motivated by new ideas to improve our local justice system. #ReThinkJails MacArthur Foundation EBR CJCC

Great to be at Safety and Justice Network Meeting to advance ways to #rethinkjails and address needs in our #criminaljustice system. Even if you're not here, check out R Street Institute senior fellow Lisel Petis' poster on the power of #prosecution and tools to safely reduce jail populations.

Enjoyed the SJC all-site meeting! Picked up a few honorary members of the Lucas County team. Mandy P Safety and Justice #rethinkjails

If you are in St Louis for the Safety and Justice Network Meeting right now, come find me to chat more about my poster on the power of prosecution! Or feel free to send me Qs in my DM. R Street Institute #RethinkJails

Always great to spend time with the Lucas County team at the SJC all-sites meeting. @LucasCountyCmsn Toledo Police Chief Michael Troendle CJCC Safety and Justice #rethinkjails

Up for a little sunrise run to get going for day 2 of the Safety and Justice All Sites meeting with the Chs County CJCC. Looking forward to hearing what is working! #RethinkJails

We were thrilled to join the 19th JDC's Specialty Courts CLE presentation to represent our Pre-Trial Diversion & Recovery Program team. The discussion highlighted our diversion & recovery initiatives, emphasizing our commitment to a just & effective judicial system.
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Keynote presentation from Alliance for Safety and Justice this morning Safety and Justice meeting on Victim’s Rights, Mass Incarceration, and the future of Public Safety. #RethinkJails Chs County CJCC

Day 3 of Safety and Justice starting out with Chs County CJCC being represented on Becoming for Focused, Sustainable, and Representative of your Local Community moderated by Everyday Democracy #RethinkJails #evidencebasedpolicing

LEL was honored to join Safety and Justice today, discussing how law enforcement champions reforms that improve safety & justice. Ramsey Co. Atty John Choi, Washtenaw Co Sheriff Jerry Clayton & Dave Ryan from Middlesex Sheriff joined Ruby Nidiry in this important conversation! #RethinkJails

Our Exec Director Chris Csonka shared the CJCC's history & our justice system improvement efforts and Chief Judge Don Johnson & Diana Gibbens discussed the upcoming pretrial services agency program for safer, fairer communities at the SafeBR mtg earlier this week! #RethinkJails

Recently, I spoke on a panel sponsored by the BR Chapter of Voice of the Experienced (VOTE) about reforms to our local pretrial justice system. The discussions centered around the necessity that persons w/ lived experience be a part of this transformation. #RethinkJails EBR CJCC

NEWS! We were selected to join the MacArthur Foundation Safety and Justice Challenge (SJC) - IMPACT Network for reducing over-incarceration of individuals with BH needs & includes a facilitated Sequential Intercept Mapping (SIM) workshop!
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So far, Safety and Justice communities have collectively reduced their jail population by 22% since the start of the initiative. Our president John Palfrey welcomed grantees at today's SJC Convening. #RethinkJails

JSP Senior Associate Kevin Kuehmeier presents at NAPSA in New Orleans about JSP's collaboration with Charleston and Multnomah counties to reduce overreliance of jails and reduce disparities funded by MacArthur's @Safety_justice challenge to #RethinkJails .

Privileged to speak as part of a panel this week focused on communicating with policymakers at the Safety and Justice meeting in St. Louis. One tip I shared is that there is value in personalizing and localizing! #rethinkjails

Join us in welcoming Shannon to the CJCC team as our second Case Navigator! 🤝 With her skills and dedication, Shannon will guide & support individuals navigating the justice system, ensuring access to the resources they need for a successful re-entry journey.
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Housing instability can be a result of interacting with the criminal justice system. Learn more about the importance of housing for jail diversion. #FairHousingMonth #RethinkJails
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Gave a talk at SJC Network Meeting - Spring 2023 on Persuading Skeptical Policymakers. Thanks for the great turnout! #RethinkJails - via #Whova event app