The Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health’s (CCJBH)
recently released their 19th Annual Legislative Report
which can be found here. During
2020, in addition to reviewing current research, CCJBH informed
the annual report policy recommendations by utilizing
councilmember advisors and stakeholder participation in a
workgroup format. The workgroups were categorized into Juvenile
Justice, Prevention and Diversion, and Reentry and Reintegration,
all designed to foster an environment of collaborative
information sharing among CCJBH stakeholders. As such, this
report provides a compilation of current research and workgroup
input/recommendations, which culminate in a list of findings and
recommendations for criminal justice and behavioral health
leaders and includes specific CCJBH commitments to help address
these recommendations.
