June 2024 / Parole / Pretrial / Probation
Centering Lived Expertise: How to Meaningfully Elevate the Voices of People Directly Impacted by the Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health Systems
by The Council of State Governments Justice Center
Outlines a continuum of engagement strategies, from outreach to collaboration and shared leadership, and highlights important considerations for effective engagement, such as transparency, trust-building, diverse representation, cultural competence, and follow-up and sustainability.