National Reentry Advocacy Project

Washington Weekly Roundup

The Washington Weekly Roundup Newsletter provides information on Federal and Congressional activities concerning reentry issues, such as education and employment for persons with criminal histories, and drug and alcohol treatment and prevention. It is published regularly to update readers on actions in Congress. Recent issues featured articles highlighting the passage of the Second Chance Act in Congress, President Bush's 2009 Budget Cuts in Funding Proposed for Most Drug and Alcohol Prevention, Treatment and Research Programs and other reentry issues.

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Other Federal Legislative Updates

We will also feature articles from Washington D.C. staff members Gabrielle de la Gueronniere, Deputy Director for National Policy, and Nisha Thakker, Policy Associate, discussing important federal reentry issues.

  • Click Here to read the first article about recent criminal justice developments on Capitol Hill!