Health and Wellness for Corrections Professionals
by Maya Labat | Jun 22, 2021
The corrections profession is a tough business. While the work can be immensely rewarding, individuals entering this profession should be aware of both the tremendous opportunities that exist as well as the risks. Whether working in an institutional or community...
by Maya Labat | Jun 22, 2021
Which federal, state, and local policymakers took meaningful steps to protect people in prisons and jails and the general public from COVID-19, and what exactly did they do? We created this COVID-19 policy tracker at the beginning of the pandemic to help the public...
by Maya Labat | Jun 22, 2021
Prisons, jails, and other correctional authorities must make every effort to release unnecessarily incarcerated people and improve healthcare and conditions of confinement. Prisons and jails frequently suffer from overcrowding. Even in the best of times they are, by...
by Maya Labat | Jun 15, 2021
How UCLA data researchers are revealing the true toll of the pandemic in overlooked Pacific Islander communities.
by Maya Labat | Jun 15, 2021
While the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected people from all walks of life in the U.S., the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community have experienced an added share of hardships, according to a recent Nebraska study.