President’s Commission on Veterans’ Pensionx Recommendations

LeveLing the PLaying FieLd: PracticaL StrategieS For increaSing veteranS' invoLvement in diverSion and reentry ProgramS

he findings and directives issued by the President’s Commission (2002) regarding the development of a system that is consumer and family driven have led many states and their partners to increase their efforts to involve consumers along a continuum of core activities for justice-involved consumers. Jail diversion and prison reentry programs have been at the forefront in integrating consumers in...

In Recovery : The Making of Mental Health Policy

N Jacobson opens her book by describing the creation of the Commission on Mental Health. “With his signature on an executive order . . . (he) established the . . . Commission on Mental Health, a body to be made up of ‘representatives from government, the mental health professions, the public and private sector and individuals who have an interest in the future direction of mental health care.’ ...

Overview of Commission’s Philosophy and Recommenda~on~

The regulatory environment in which deposit intermediaries operate was to a large extent fashioned in the 1930s. Although a number of changes in the regulation of financial institutions have been made in the last four decades, the majority of academics, legislators, managers of financial institutions and regulators would agree that the pace of regulatory change has been slower than desirable. I...

Housing Tenure Choice, Race and the Recommendations of the President’s Advisory Panel on Federal Tax Reform

Funds to Meet Social Priorities

I support the primary and secondary thrusts of the recommendations of the President’s Commission on Financial Structure and Regulation. The primary thrust of these recommendations is that each financial institution should decide for itself where its comparative advantage lies within the domain of financial intermediaries and that institutions that are doing the same things should be subject to ...