Crucial Conversation Luncheon: The Crisis in Corrections

Crucial Conversation Luncheon: The Crisis in Corrections

July 2nd, 2009

With North Carolina's economy and budget in crisis, state leaders of all political parties and philosophies are demanding - more than ever - a solution to the mushrooming growth in corrections expenditures. Can North Carolina gain control of this unsustainable budget-buster while, at the same time, improving both public safety and outcomes for offenders? If we follow the example of a growing number of states, the answer to his question may well be a resounding "yes." Come learn more at a very special, mid-summer Crucial Conversation Luncheon.

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