From Successful Reentry to Stronger Communities

What is reentry? Why is it important? And what research is being done in this field? National Institute of Justice Journal Editor Beth Pearsall hosts a conversation on reentry with NIJ staff  Senior Science Advisor Angela Moore, Senior Social Science Analyst Marie Garcia, and Social Science Analyst Eric Martin. Read the transcript.

This podcast episode was produced by and discusses the work of the National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.

Reading and Resources from the National Institute of Justice

• Reentry Research at NIJ: Providing Robust Evidence for High-Stakes Decision-Making
• Recidivism Forecasting Challenge
• Specialized Smartphones Could Keep Released Offenders on Track for Successful Reentry 
• Role of Human Services During Community Supervision
• Child Support and Reentry
• Recruitment, Assessment, and Retention in the Direct Care Workforce for Individuals With Criminal Records: A Comprehensive Model Approach 
• Formerly Incarcerated Women and Reentry: Trends, Challenges, and Recommendations for Research and Policy
• Overview of Offender Reentry
• NIJ's Role Under the First Step Act
• CrimeSolutions
• NIJ awards on this topic
• NIJ website