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Families coming together in prison: An examination of visitation encounters

Journal

Punishment & Society

Date Published

April 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Multi-site Evaluation of the Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative Characteristics of Prisoner Reentry Programs for Juveniles

Date Published

October 2005

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

California Prisons Aim to Disconnect Unwanted Calls

Date Published

April 2013

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Discretion as weakness: Exploring the relationship between correctional officers' attitudes toward discretion and attempted boundary violations

Journal

Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

November 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

A Turning Point in Mass Incarceration? Local Imprisonment Trajectories and Decarceration under California's Realignment

Journal

The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Date Published

February 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Physical and mental health upon reentry: The importance of social contact in prison for wellbeing during reintegration

Journal

Public Health

Date Published

January 2026

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

EXAMINING THE SOURCES OF CORRECTIONAL OFFICER LEGITIMACY

Journal

The Journal of Criminal Law & Criminology

Date Published

2003

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Bi-Level Framework for Understanding Prisoner Victimization

Journal

Journal of Quantitative Criminology

Date Published

March 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Improving Employment and Reducing Recidivism among Prison Offenders via Virtual Reality Job-Interview Training, Final Report

Date Published

January 2026

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Exploring How Prison-Based Drug Rehabilitation Programming Shapes Racial Disparities in Substance Use Disorder Recovery

Journal

Social Science & Medicine

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Sexuality, social organization, and health in a women's prison

Journal

International Journal of Forensic Mental Health

Date Published

April 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Poor Mental Health as Cause and/or Consequence of Restrictive Housing

Journal

International Journal of Forensic Mental Health

Date Published

December 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Reentry Planning of the Future?: A Balanced Critique of Web-based Reentry Planning Applications

Journal

American Journal of Criminal Justice

Date Published

March 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Social Networks and Health in a Prison Unit

Journal

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

The Impact of Neighborhood Status on Imprisonment for Firearm Offenses

Journal

Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice

Date Published

2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Women Coming Home: Long-Term Patterns of Recidivism

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

April 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Correctional Experiences of Youth in Adult and Juvenile Prisons

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

June 2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Public Support for Faith-Based Correctional Programs: Should Sacred Places Serve Civic Purposes?

Journal

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Date Published

2007

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Treating Drug-Abusing Women Prisoners: An Outcomes Evaluation of the Forever Free Program

Journal

Prison Journal

Date Published

March 2004

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Job Placement for Offenders: A Promising Approach to Reducing Recidivism and Correctional Costs

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

July 1999

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

A pragmatic randomized controlled trial of virtual reality job interview training in prison employment services

Journal

Journal of Experimental Criminology

Date Published

August 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Identification and Health Risks of an Emerging Means of Drug Use in Correctional Facilities

Journal

JAMA Network Open

Date Published

December 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Concentrated Disadvantage and Stress in Daily Life after Prison

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

March 2025

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Cellphone Contraband Detection Using Portable Ferromagnetic Detectors in a Correctional Environment

Date Published

September 2024

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Incarceration and Reform in Cook County, Illinois

Date Published

August 2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Thesis/Dissertation