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Safety & Justice

Safety and Justice

Great cities are safe and just.

Civic Consulting Alliance facilitates institutional reform and collaborative transformation to address systemic inequities and make the Chicago region a safe and just place for all. We focus on:

  • Police reform and accountability
  • Addressing violence as a public health crisis
  • Justice system reform

Project Highlights

July 6, 2016
hello July 6, 2016

A Better Way: How Cook County is reducing its jail population through innovation and reform

Challenge Nearly three-fourths of the men and women in Cook County Jail are held accused, but not convicted, of non-violent crimes. Many could be safely released before trial, but they remain in detention because they cannot afford to post bond. The ...
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