Justice Reinvestment Initiative

Program goal(s) name: Improve criminal and/or juvenile justice system efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ensure sustainability of efforts. Program goal(s) description: Improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness of criminal and/or juvenile justice system operations by implementing targeted solutions to identified high-cost drivers of crime and other public safety and/or justice system challenges and measure processes and outcomes to ensure solutions are effective, efficient, and sustainable. Program objective(s) name: Reallocate resources based on data o support effective and measurable crime- and recidivism-reduction efforts and improved youth outcomes. Program objective(s) description: Improve criminal and juvenile justice system operations and public safety through a reallocation of resources and alignment of policies and practices to support effective and measurable crime- and recidivism-reduction efforts and improved youth outcomes; enhance coordinated crime reduction efforts through improved data sharing and analysis between/across key criminal and/or juvenile justice and related agencies; and conduct ongoing measurement and assessment of solutions/changes for continuous quality improvement.