Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC)
The next meeting of the Board of State and Community Corrections will be March 13, 2014 in Sacramento. Location State Resources Building Auditorium 1416 Ninth Street, First Floor Sacramento, CA 95814
Interactive Map Shows Rehabilitative Programs Offered By Jail
The Jail Program Survey Project (below) is an interactive tool that allows the user to see where counties have focused their efforts to help offenders succeed upon release...
LA County Jail Education Programs Transform Lives
As women in blue scrubs gather around tables in the Los Angeles County Twin Towers Jail, 45-year-old Anna Maria Gonzalez cracks open a workbook and begins to write...
Journal of Juvenile Justice Publications
The Journal of Juvenile Justice is a semi-annual, peer-reviewed journal sponsored by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP).
ACJR Presentation: Jail Population Trends
Use the link below to access the interactive dashboard of jail population trends that was developed for the October 2013 Association of Criminal Justice (CA) Conference. The dashboard provides jail population trends at the state level and individual jurisdictions.
County jails to get $500 million to advance realignment goals
The Board of State and Community Corrections has approved awards totaling $500 million to 15 counties for upgrading local jails to include rehabilitative program space that meets Gov. Jerry Brown’s prison and public safety realignment goals...
The SB 1022 Awards Approved
On Jan. 16 the BSCC approved the $500 million in funding for SB 1022 (the Adult Local Criminal Justice Facilities Construction Program) for construction and improvement of local jails, including space to provide programs to end the cycle of recidivism. Unsuccessful counties have 30 days to appeal the decision.
Grant Funding Opportunity
The BSCC is pleased to announce the release of the Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities (RED) grant solicitation.
Defining Key Terms According to AB1050
The success of Public Safety Realignment will be difficult to measure until many key terms have agreed upon definitions.
California Public Safety Realignment
AB109: Shifting criminal justice responsibilities from the state to local government.
Evidence-Based Practices (EBP)
Public safety through cost-effective, promising and evidence-based strategies.
BSCC Programs and Services
Explore grant funding, construction awards and training allocations via the BSCC Programs & Services Dashboard.
Service to Local Corrections Systems
Learn more about the BSCC Divisions and Standing Committees.
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