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Five Things to Know About Cleveland Courts’ Revolving Door

In most cases, people who repeatedly appear before the courts are not committing violent crimes.

Testify • 10.26.2022

Who’s Really Cycling In and Out of Cleveland’s Courts?

Often miscast as violent criminals, most repeat defendants commit nonviolent crimes borne out of untreated addiction and mental illness, a Marshall Project analysis shows.

Testify • 10.26.2022

Training the Brain to Stay out of Jail

How one ambitious program aims to reduce crime by changing how repeat offenders think.

News • 06.26.2018

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