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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Corrections
Best Practices for Improving the Use of Criminal Justice Risk Assessments: Insights From NIJ’s Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Winners Symposium
Date Published
January 11, 2024
Winners from NIJ’s Recidivism Forecasting Challenge share their approaches to employing risk assessments and recommendations for practitioners and scientists.
The Overlooked Role of Jails in the Discussion of Legitimacy: Implications for Trust and Procedural Justice
Date Published
April 11, 2023
A New View of Jails: Exploring Complexity in Jails-Based Research
Date Published
November 3, 2022
The future of jails-based research lies in challenging traditional mental models of jails and building on system and complexity science.
Predicting Recidivism: Continuing To Improve the Bureau of Prisons’ Risk Assessment Tool, PATTERN
Date Published
April 19, 2022
Review of PATTERN 1.3 demonstrates its ability to accurately predict recidivism
The Impact of Incarceration on the Desistance Process Among Individuals Who Chronically Engage in Criminal Activity
Date Published
October 18, 2021
Executive Summary
Using Data and Science to Understand the Impact of COVID–19 on Corrections
Date Published
September 21, 2021
Redesigning Risk and Need Assessment in Corrections
Date Published
July 19, 2021
The Importance of Addressing Organizational Stress Among Corrections Officers
Date Published
March 25, 2021
The Data-Informed Jail
Date Published
January 29, 2021
A data-informed approach to managing jails can yield benefits in key functional areas.
NIJ’s Role Under the First Step Act
Date Published
January 21, 2021
Workforce Issues in Corrections
Date Published
December 1, 2019
Guidelines for Conducting Meaningful Research in Jails
Date Published
November 25, 2019
Notes from the Field: Prison Reform Reducing Restrictive Housing for Improved Prison Outcomes
Date Published
February 15, 2019