Participate in Reentry Webinar

February 27, 2012

On February 28, 2012, from 3 to 4 p.m. ET, the Bureau of Justice Assistance will host “Leveraging JAG Funds for Successful Reentry.” This Webinar will look at two initiatives that lower recidivism and save taxpayers money. Through the use of evidence-based mental health, substance abuse, and wraparound services, these programs are working with offenders to improve protective factors and reduce risk of recidivism.

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