Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
NIJ Journal 271, February 2013
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.
Reconsidering the Project Greenlight Intervention: Why Thinking About Risk Matters
Project Greenlight's negative outcomes disappointed stakeholders and puzzled researchers. A reexamination of Greenlight's data suggests that the intensity of the program may not have been well-suited for medium- and high-risk offenders.
Impact of Prison Experience on Recidivism
Neighborhoods, Recidivism and Employment Among Returning Prisoners
Potential for Redemption in Employment in an Era of Widespread Criminal Background Checks
Preventing Future Crime With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
One form of psychotherapy stands out in the criminal justice system.