Resources

Reentry:

Prisoner Reentry Programs: Ensuring a Safe and Successful Return to the Community (White House Blog, 2011)

Ready4Work: Final Research Report (U.S. Department of Labor, 2008)

Building Knowledge About Successful Prisoner Reentry Strategies (MDRC, 2013)

Federal Interagency Reentry Council (2016)

Homelessness and Prisoner Reentry: Examining Barriers to Housing Stability (Volunteers of America, 2017)

Expungement:

Expungement Instructions

Expungement Eligibility General Overview (Northeast New Jersey Legal Services)

Records Request Form (New Jersey Courts)

How to Expunge Your Criminal Record and/or Juvenile Record (New Jersey Courts)

A Bridge Between the Courts and the Community (New Jersey Judiciary: Ombudsman’s Office and Court User Resource Center, Hudson Vicinage)

Employment Opportunity Project (Northeast New Jersey Legal Services)

Providing Free Legal Services to Low-Income Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic County Residents (Northeast New Jersey Legal Services)

Expunging Criminal Records in New Jersey – Informational Packet (Northeast New Jersey Legal Services)

Expungement Informational Packet (Legal Services of New Jersey)

Recovery:

Expanding Access to Quality Opioid Addiction Treatment Services (From Mark Parrino, MPA, President, American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence, Inc.)

Drug Court, Reentry, Job Resources, Expungement, and Housing (From New Jersey’s pickawareness.com)

How Substance Abuse Affects Us All (Presentation by Frank L. Greenagel, Jr., 2017)

The Opioid Crisis in 2017 (Erin Zerbo, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2017)

Access to Medications, Talking Points (American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM))

The ASAM National Practice Guideline for the Use of Medications in the Treatment of Addiction Involving Opioid Use (ASAM, 2015)

The Scientific Basis of Opioid Addiction and Treatment (New Jersey Psychiatric Association ((NJPA), 2017)

New Jersey Psychiatric Association Position Statement on the Opioid Epidemic (NJPA, 2017)

How fentanyl is fueling America's deadliest opioid crisis | Brut.

Fentanyl: What is it? Why is it so dangerous?

What is fentanyl and why is it behind the deadly surge in US drug overdoses?

Why are Fentanyl Deaths Rising?

REENTRY: New Jersey Opioid Addiction Report: A Modern Plague

DHS Commissioner Adelman’s PowerPoint

Dr. Petros Levounis, Chair, Psychiatry, Rutgers Medical School, President, American Psychiatric Association, PowerPoint: