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Podcast: New Thinking, a Center for Court Innovation Podcast
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Taking Reform Out of Its Comfort Zone

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:34:13
Publish Date: 2021-10-25 05:00:05
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Reforms to the criminal legal system often exclude people with charges involving violence, even though these are the same people most likely to be incarcerated and to be in the most need of the programs and treatment reform can bring. A felony court in Manhattan is working to pull reform from its comfort zone, offering alternatives to incarceration, regardless of the charge. But can a treatment-first approach be brought to scale inside of the same system responsible for mass incarceration in the first place?

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