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Advancing a More Just and Humane Society
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The Smart Decarceration Project Prosecutor-Led Gun Diversion Programs: Implementation Guide is Available
As part of an ongoing research project studying the development and implementation of Prosecutor-Led Gun Diversion Programs (PLGDPs), The Smart Decarceration Project, led by Associate Professor Matt Epperson and The Joyce Foundation, has produced a new Implementation Guide.
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The Social Work, Social Policy, and Social Administration program prepares students to become leaders in the fields of clinical social work and social administration practice.
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The SSL program examines the complexity of social problems while developing the capacity to more effectively address social change.
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The Dual Degree program combines an accredited social work degree and a degree in management that demonstrates leadership and experience.
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The Doctoral program advances a uniquely interdisciplinary approach to social work and social welfare scholarship.