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Understanding Penal Reform: The Dynamic of Change

Understanding the new vocabulary of healthcare reform.

On March 21, 2010, the United States Congress passed the most comprehensive healthcare reform bill since the formation of Medicare. The legislation’s greatest impact will be to improve access for nearly 50 million Americans who are presently uninsured. Yet the bill does little to tackle the fundamental problems of the payment and delivery systems— problems that have resulted in major quality ga...

A Guide to Understanding Medical Liability Reform

Understanding Parole Officers’ Responses to Sanctioning Reform

There are constant calls for reform in the criminal justice system, but obs­ ervers have often reported that criminal justice reform is an exceptionally challenging task. As with any organizational change, resistance to new policies, procedures, and practices comes from a variety of sources. The relatively broad discretionary authority vested in line­level personnel often contributes to the dif...

Understanding Reform. A Global GDN Research Project