Today, Governor Bruce Rauner signed Senate Bill 2872, the Neighborhood Safety Act, into law. This groundbreaking law will help stop the cycle of crime by expanding access to trauma recovery services for crime victims, incentivizing inmates to participate in rehabilitation programs including life skills, job training and substance abuse treatment, and expanding judicial discretion for some sentencing decisions.
Illinois Governor Rauner Signs Bipartisan Neighborhood Safety Act Into Law
Posted On Kristina VillariniPress release
New Survey: Ohioans Support Criminal Justice Reform
Posted On Kristina VillariniPress release
Key findings from a recent public opinion survey of representative Ohio voters were released today showing voters’ strong support for criminal justice reforms that reduce the number of people in state prison for low-level offenses.
Alliance for Safety and Justice to Florida House: Thank you for supporting crime survivors
Posted On Kristina VillariniPress release
HB 7125, which establishes new safety priorities for Florida, passes the House’s Appropriations Committee.