Adult correctional facilities

New Paper Looks at the Use and Impact of Correctional Programming for Inmates on Pre- and Post-Release Outcomes

Date Published

July 4, 2017

State and federal prisons have long provided programming to inmates during their confinement. These programs aim to improve prisoner behavior, both before and after their release from prison.

Nonstranger Victimization and Inmate Maladjustment: Is the Relationship Gendered?

Date Published

August 2016

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Gatekeepers of Contact: Child-Caregiver Dyads and Parental Prison Visitation

Date Published

June 2016

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The Use and Impact of Correctional Programming for Inmates on Pre- and Post-Release Outcomes

Date Published

June 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

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NIJ

Just Science Podcast: Just the Facts About Campus Sexual Assault

Date Published

June 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Presentation, Interview, Instructional Material (Programmed)

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Utilizing Smartphones To Study Disadvantaged and Hard-to-Reach Groups

Date Published

January 2016

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Criminal Research Information Management Evaluation System (CRIMES): A Comprehensive Records Management System For Smaller Police

Date Published

February 2017

Publication Type

Report (Technical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Report (Annual/Periodic), Reference Material, Questionnaire, Publication, Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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Reflections on Colorado's Administrative Segregation Study

Date Published

March 1, 2017

One researcher who specializes in corrections discusses the study's strengths and limitations, the impassioned response to its findings, and areas for further research.

Experimental Evaluation of a Family Strengthening Intervention To Enhance Post-release Adjustment for Reentering Fathers and Improve Child Well-Being

Date Published

December 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

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Exploring the Use of Restrictive Housing in the U.S. Issues, Challenges, and Future Directions

Date Published

November 2016

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis, Issue Overview

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NIJ

Role of Social Networks in the Evolution of Al Qaeda-Inspired Violent Extremism in the United States, 1990-2015

Date Published

June 2016

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Future of Intensive Probation Supervision and the New Intermediate Sanctions

Date Published

January 1990

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Harnessing the Power of Technology in Institutional Corrections

Date Published

November 28, 2016

One researcher reflects on the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing and evaluating criminal justice technologies.

Community Reintegration Among Prisoners With Child Support Obligations: An Examination of Debt, Needs, and Service Receipt

Date Published

October 2015

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Preventing Gun Violence: Understanding Law Enforcement Response and Improving Multi-disciplinary Partnerships for Peace

November 2016

Series

Research for the Real World

This Research for the Real World seminar explores common police practices for responding to gun violence and the extent to which they are contributing to reductions in violent incidents. The panel will also explore the role of multi-disciplinary partners such as the public health sector in reducing gun violence, and discuss promising practices for law enforcement partnerships to leverage complimentary violence reduction efforts.

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Case Study of Mississippi State Penitentiary's Managed Access Technology

Date Published

August 2015

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Case Study

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Environmental Scan of Criminal Justice Responses to Justice-Involved Young Adults

October 2016

The informational webinar will discuss the results of the recently published Environmental Scan of Developmentally Appropriate Criminal Justice Responses to Justice-Involved Young Adults produced by NIJ. It will provide a launching point for us to connect with others doing similar work and plan for future meetings to discuss research gaps and research needs of those providing programming to justice-involved young adults.

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