WHAT WE STUDY
Research Focused on What Works.
Our interdisciplinary research examines the conditions, systems, and supports what shapes successful reentry and long-term desistance.
FEATURED RESEARCH
Research Built for Real-World Use.
Explore reports, policy briefs, research summaries, and practical resources designed for communities, practitioners, researchers, and decision-makers.
RESEARCH REPORTS
Long-form studies and findings on reentry, desistance, reintegration, and reform.
COMING SOON
POLICY BRIEFS
Concise evidence summaries and recommendations for policymakers and practitioners.
COMING SOON
COMMUNITY INSIGHTS
Accessible research translations, lived-experience perspectives, and implementation resources.
COMING SOON
REENTRY
Policies, programs, and supports that improve the transition home.
DESISTANCE
Individual, relational, and structural factors that support lasting change.
COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION
Employment, housing, education, health, family, and social connection.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM
Evidence-informed policies that improve outcomes and strengthen communities.
COLLABORATE WITH US
Turn Questions Into Evidence—and Evidence Into Action.
We welcome partnerships with researchers, universities, community organizations, service providers, funders, and public agencies seeking rigorous, community-centered research and evaluation.
Program Evaluation
Community-Based Research
Data and Policy Analysis
Research Translation