Non-Profit

Analysis Area 1:?Facilitate a cross-system data match between DHHS and county jails to identify the overlapping population of people who have behavioral health challenges who move through local criminal justice systems and identify high utilizers of both systems. CSG Justice Center staff will conduct an in-depth descriptive analysis of the matched Medicaid claims data to provide information on trends in services accessed in the community by people incarcerated in each participating jail.

Analysis Area 1:?Facilitate a cross-system data match between DHHS and county jails to identify the overlapping population of people who have behavioral health challenges who move through local criminal justice systems and identify high utilizers of both systems. CSG Justice Center staff will conduct an in-depth descriptive analysis of the matched Medicaid claims data to provide information on trends in services accessed in the community by people incarcerated in each participating jail.

Analysis Area 1:?Facilitate a cross-system data match between DHHS and county jails to identify the overlapping population of people who have behavioral health challenges who move through local criminal justice systems and identify high utilizers of both systems. CSG Justice Center staff will conduct an in-depth descriptive analysis of the matched Medicaid claims data to provide information on trends in services accessed in the community by people incarcerated in each participating jail.

Analysis Area 1:?Facilitate a cross-system data match between DHHS and county jails to identify the overlapping population of people who have behavioral health challenges who move through local criminal justice systems and identify high utilizers of both systems. CSG Justice Center staff will conduct an in-depth descriptive analysis of the matched Medicaid claims data to provide information on trends in services accessed in the community by people incarcerated in each participating jail.

Panel at the COSSUP Forum 2023
Title: When to Deflect and When to Enforce: Perspectives from the Field of Policing

In December, CSG Justice Center staff finalized engagement questionnaire results and prepared presentation
materials for the ACA conference presentation on January 6, 2024, in National Harbor, Maryland, to further disseminate information on the VACA program for the field of corrections. The final summarized results of the engagement questionnaire were shared with BJA.

In September, CSG Justice Center staff began planning a VACA kickoff webinar for November 8, 2023. The webinar will allow research and corrections analysts to learn more about the program, receive results from the VACA engagement questionnaire, make peer-to-peer connections, and gain insight from an SME in the corrections field.??

Founding States

Justice Counts Partners?
In October, CSG Justice Center staff continued partner engagement to develop contract deliverables, gain insights about agency recruitment and engagement, and plan for an upcoming partner summit. CSG Justice Center staff worked internally and with partner staff to develop new deliverables to be included in amended contracts for work to be done in 2024.?

In December, CSG Justice Center and CJI staff continued developing new materials and additional features such as a ?News? tab to be added to the JRI website during the next phase of development. In addition, the National Summit to Advance States? Criminal Justice Priorities (National Summit) took place in Atlanta on Dec. 5?6 and was hosted as a collaborative effort with BJA and other partners. The Summit highlighted JRI accomplishments throughout all 50 states.