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MA Reentry & Employment

With support from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, CJI conducted a three-county examination of the preparation of prisoners for employment upon release.

MA Public Opinion Survey

With funding from The Boston Foundation, CJI conducted a public opinion study to explore the thinking of Massachusetts and Boston residents about criminal justice policy on such issues as sentencing, corrections, and prisoner reintegration.

Criminal Justice Policy Briefing Book

The Gardiner Howland Shaw Foundation supported the development of CJI’s “Criminal and Juvenile Justice Policy Briefing Book” as part of its effort to promote effective and efficient criminal justice policies in Massachusetts.

CORI Task Force

Examining the Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) system and its impact on ex-offenders seeking employment and housing.

Examination of MA Reentry

CJI, with support from the Dwyer & Collora Foundation and the Gardiner Howland Shaw Foundation, examined the Massachusetts criminal justice to understand the current prisoner reentry process and create momentum to reform the system for improved public safety through better reentry outcomes.