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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Alternatives to incarceration programs and their impact
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Deanna Logan discusses MOCJ's investment in alternatives to incarceration (ATI) programs and their role in reducing recidivism and addressing root causes of negative behavior.
- MOCJ invests $32 million annually in ATI programs across the five boroughs.
- These programs provide services including mental health support and substance misuse treatment to over 5,000 New Yorkers each year.
- ATI programs help safely reduce incarceration rates, save taxpayer dollars, and improve outcomes for justice-involved individuals and their families.
Deanna Logan
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Mach j's interventions not only reduce recidivism, but we emphasize accountability and the root causes of negative behavior.
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We invest $32,000,000 annually in alternatives to incarceration programs known as ATI's across the five boroughs.
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These ATI programs provide services that include connection to mental health supports, substance misuse treatment to more than 5,000 New Yorkers each year.
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Helping safely reduce incarceration rates which ultimately saves taxpayer dollars.
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Affording individuals the ability to remain in their community while receiving the services they need to succeed helps improve outcomes for justice involved individuals and their families.