Drug Control Policy Director Talks Prevention
Gil Kerlikowske, President Obama's National Director of Drug Control Policy, talks to NPR about the "war on drugs." Treatment is much more effective than incarceration, he says, and costs half as...
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The City of Roses Resource Fair at Pioneer Courthouse Square
PSJ was one of the organizations providing information and resources at the City of Roses Resource Fair in Pioneer Courthouse Square, an day-long event full of music and information for folks...
View ArticleCollateral Costs: Incarceration's Effect on Economic Mobility
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View ArticleCollateral Costs: Incarceration’s Effect on Economic Mobility (Pew Report)
To what extent does incarceration create lasting barriers to economic progress for formerly incarcerated people, their families and their children? What do these barriers mean for the American Dream,...
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Re-Entry: What It Is and Why It Matters
Re-entry success or failure has implications for public safety, the welfare of children, family unification, growing fiscal issues, and community health. read more
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Charting the Safe and Successful Return of Prisoners to the Community
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View ArticleRight on Crime: The Conservative Movement Towards Criminal Justice Reform
PSJ Executive Director David Rogers examines the "Right on Crime" movement - conservative politicians and others who are newly calling for criminal justice reform, finally agreeing that we can no...
View ArticlePSJ's 2010 Annual Report
We've published our first annual report in 2010 and are really proud of the breadth and depth of the work we've accomplished with the help of you, our wonderful members! Please take a few minutes to...
View ArticlePrisoner Support Directory
Updated annually by PSJ, the Prisoner Support Directory contains national and northwest regional resources for incarcerated people. Updated annually by PSJ, the Prisoner Support Directory contains...
View ArticleOregon Transition Resource Guide
The PSJ Oregon Transition Resource Guide is a good first stop when looking for transitional resources in the state. The PSJ Oregon Transition Resource Guide is a good first storead more
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Innovative Program Helps Native Women Transition Out of Prison
Red Lodge Transition Services supports Oregon's incarcerated Native women and helps them reenter society. Their innovative methods, including the establishment of a Native American Prison Art Project,...
View ArticleTen Truths That Matter When Working With Justice Involved Women
This document from the National Resource Center on Justice Involved Women reviews ten truths about justice involved women—gleaned from the researead more
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Thousands of Oregon inmates to gain health insurance as they exit prison
Thousands of inmates and parolees will be eligible for government-paid health insurance for the first time after Jan. 1. Authorities estimate up to 95% of the 4,500 inmates estimated to be released...
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Health Reform Long Overdue for People Leaving Prison
With the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in full effect as of Jan. 1, hundreds of thousands of Oregonians who were previously uninsured will now have access to the care they need, including many people with...
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