Reentry Council Meeting

On January 5, 2011, Attorney General Eric Holder convened the inaugural meeting of the Cabinet-level Reentry Council in Washington to identify and to advance public safety and prisoner reentry strategies for reducing recidivism, saving taxpayer dollars, and making communities safer. (Pictured at right are, clockwise, seated at the table: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder; Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan; Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki; Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy R. Gil Kerlikowske; Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius; Secretary of Education Arne Duncan; Assistant Attorney General Laurie Robinson.)

Details on the meeting are available online.