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This document is a summary of the 80 recommendations made by the District Task Force on Jails & Justice in their Phase II report. 

CCE and the D.C. Auditor released "Everything is Scattered: The Intersection of Substance Use Disorders and Justice-Involvement in the District." The report highlights both the District’s successes and challenges in addressing the substance use disorder (“SUD”) treatment needs of people who are involved in the criminal justice system, with the goal of improving health outcomes and reducing incarceration for D.C. residents.

 This report details the findings of the District Task Force on Jails & Justice's Committee on Community Investments & Alternatives to the Criminal Justice System.

 This report details the findings of the District Task Force on Jails & Justice's Committee on Decarceration.

 This report details the findings of the District Task Force on Jails & Justice's Committee on Local Control.

 This report details the findings of the District Task Force on Jails and Justice's Committee on Facilities and Services.

 This document includes the corrections data technical addendum for the District Task Force on Jails & Justice.

 This document contains the community engagement data analysis for Phase I for the District Task Force on Jails & Justice. 

Published on November 5, 2019, the Phase I report includes feedback from nearly 2,000 community members and experts in the criminal legal field, as well as the input and energy from its 26 members. The Task Force is convened by the Council for Court Excellence and partners the Vera Institute for Justice and National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens.