Acknowledgements
The CSG Justice Center would like to thank the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) for funding this project, and Senior Policy Advisor for Corrections Drew Molloy in particular for his immense support.
The authors also wish to thank the numerous current and former staff within the Justice Center who contributed their time to developing and reviewing this tool, including Rachel McLean, Fred Osher, Elizabeth Nevins, and Katherine Brown. Finally, the Justice Center wishes to thank the following individuals for their support in reviewing and contributing to this tool:
James Austin, Director, the JFA Institute, Washington (DC)
Julie Begoña, Field Division Director, Maricopa County Probation Department (AZ) (Retired)
Margaret di Zerega, Project Manager, Family Justice (NY)
Lambert King, Director, Department of Medicine, Queens Hospital Center (NY)
Ed Latessa, Professor and Head of the Division of Criminal Justice, University of Cincinatti (OH)
John Linton, Correctional Education, Office of National Programs, Office of Vocational and Adult Education, U.S. Department of Education (DC)
Stefan LoBuglio, Chief, Pre-Release and Re-Entry Services Division, Montgomery County Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (MD)
Ashbel T. Wall, Director, Rhode Island Department of Corrections (RI)
Gary Zajac, Research and Evaluation Manager, Office of Planning, Research, Statistics and Grants, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PA)