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Coming Home from Prison: Policy Council Studies Ways to Improve Community Re-Entry

July 29, 2009 | Program Result Report

Each year, hundreds of thousands of people are released from prison, many with health, substance abuse, economic and family problems that need to be addressed in order for them to become productive, law-abiding members of society.

Study Finds that Substance Abuse Treatment Reduces Criminal Behavior and Drug Use of Adolescents in the Criminal Justice System

January 28, 2010 | Program Result Report

Investigators at the University of Pittsburgh coordinated a longitudinal study of 1,355 serious adolescent offenders in Philadelphia and Phoenix to learn what paths led them to continued engagement with the criminal justice system or away from it.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Coming Home from Prison: Policy Council Studies Ways to Improve Community Re-Entry

Study Finds that Substance Abuse Treatment Reduces Criminal Behavior and Drug Use of Adolescents in the Criminal Justice System