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Compassionate Justice: The Smartest Investment We Can Make in Public Safety

Julie Truschel December 8, 2025

If you work in criminal justice long enough, whether in probation, parole, policy, courts, or corrections, you start to see patterns. Not just in criminal behavior, but in what actually works to change it. I’ve been honored to work in this system for decades and year after year, the data confirms one truth: punitive systems may control behavior temporarily, but compassionate systems transform it. Compassionate justice should not be mistaken

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🌟 Exciting Announcement: SAW Project Signs Partnership Agreement with the ICPA!

Julie Truschel June 3, 2024

The Supervision Around the World (SAW) Project is delighted to announce the signing of a partnership agreement with the International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA). This agreement was signed in The Hague, Netherlands during the 6th World Congress on Probation and Parole, and represents a significant step forward in our shared mission to promote excellence, innovation, and best practices in the field of corrections. At the heart of the SAW

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