Articles Published by NIJ

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Restoring Promise

Transforming Correctional Culture and Climate

Five Things to Know About Women and Reentry

Building Knowledge About Victim Services

Best Practices for Improving the Use of Criminal Justice Risk Assessments: Insights From NIJ’s Recidivism Forecasting Challenge Winners Symposium

Looking Beyond Recidivism: New Research on Well-Being in Prisons and Jails From the National Institute of Justice

The Overlooked Role of Jails in the Discussion of Legitimacy: Implications for Trust and Procedural Justice

A New View of Jails: Exploring Complexity in Jails-Based Research

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

Domestic Extremism: No One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Disengagement From Extremism Activity or Beliefs, Study Finds

Reentry Research at NIJ: Providing Robust Evidence for High-Stakes Decision-Making

The Impact of Incarceration on the Desistance Process Among Individuals Who Chronically Engage in Criminal Activity

Role of Human Services During Community Supervision

Using Data and Science to Understand the Impact of COVID–19 on Corrections

Recruitment, Assessment, and Retention in the Direct Care Workforce for Individuals With Criminal Records: A Comprehensive Model Approach

Redesigning Risk and Need Assessment in Corrections

The Importance of Addressing Organizational Stress Among Corrections Officers

Community Corrections Technology: Experts Identify Top Needs for Tech Solutions to Probation and Parole System Challenges

The Data-Informed Jail

NIJ’s Role Under the First Step Act

Randomized Controlled Trials in Correctional Settings

Date Published

September 23, 2020

Tapping Into Artificial Intelligence

Identifying Needs Related to Managing Seriously Mentally Ill Individuals in Corrections

Serial Killer Connections Through Cold Cases

Experts Identify Priority Needs for Addressing Correctional Agency Security Threats