America Works

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Report Cities, Culture, Economics Tax & Budget, Poverty & Welfare, Employment
Mar 15 2017
The Ticket to Work Program: Helping the Disabled to Achieve Self-Sufficiency
By William Eimicke, Steven A. Cohen, Alison Miller Read time 2 mins Read More
Press Release Economics Employment
Mar 15 2017
New Report: Reforms to Increase Effectiveness of Ticket to Work Program
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Commentary Culture, Economics, Culture Poverty & Welfare, Philanthropy
Feb 08 2017
An Antipoverty Veteran Now Wages War on Dependency
By Jason L. Riley Read time 4 mins Read More
Report Public Safety Policing, Crime Control, Incarceration, Prisoner Reentry
Mar 26 2015
Prison-To-Work The Benefits of Intensive Job-Search Assistance for Former Inmates
By Aaron Yelowitz, Christopher Bollinger Read time 5 mins Read More
Press Release Public Safety Policing, Crime Control
Mar 26 2015
New Report: Enhanced Job Placement Programs Reduce Recidivism Rates among Non-violent Offenders
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Commentary Economics, Cities, Culture Poverty & Welfare
Jan 11 2011
Here's A Jobs Program That Works, Governor
By Fred Siegel Read time 3 mins Read More
Commentary Public Safety Policing, Crime Control
Feb 21 2009
The Mayors Bam Should Learn From
By Lawrence J. Mone Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Public Safety, Cities, Cities Policing, Crime Control, Infrastructure & Transportation
May 20 2008
Prison To Work
By Howard Husock Read time 4 mins Read More
Issue Brief Public Safety, Culture, Governance Policing, Crime Control, Race, Civil Justice
Feb 01 2007
Building Support Systems to Reduce Recidivism
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Issue Brief Public Safety Policing, Crime Control
May 01 2004
This Works: Crime Prevention and the Future of Broken Windows Policing
By James Q. Wilson, Eugene Rivers, George L. Kelling, Peter Cove, William J. Bratton Read time 48 mins Read More