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Mark of a Criminal Record

Journal

Perspectives

Date Published

2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

More than a 'McJob': Criminal records, education, and access to middle-skill jobs

15PNIJ-24-GG-01577-RESS

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$25,322

Unemployment Shocks for Individuals on the Margin: Exploring Recidivism Effects

Journal

Labour Economics

Date Published

June 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Criminal Background Checks and Recidivism: Bounding the Causal Impact

Journal

International Review of Law and Economics

Date Published

October 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Custodial Parole Sanctions and Earnings After Release From Prison

Journal

Social Forces

Date Published

December 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Criminal Record Questions in the Era of "Ban the Box"

Journal

Criminology & Public Policy

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Redemption Research and Offender Employability

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

October 2014

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

The Recursive Relationship Between Substance Abuse, Prostitution, and Incarceration: Voices From a Long-Term Cohort of Women

Journal

Victims & Offenders

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

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

Improving Employment Outcomes for the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Returning Citizens

Date Published

2023

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Race and the Geography of Opportunity in the Post-Prison Labor Market

Journal

Social Problems

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Spatial Mismatch, Race and Ethnicity, and Unemployment: Implications for Interventions With Women on Probation and Parole

Journal

Crime & Delinquency

Date Published

2021

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Damned if you do, damned if you don't: How formerly incarcerated men navigate the labor market with prison credentials

Journal

Criminology

Date Published

March 2022

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

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

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

Date Published

September 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Summary)

Recruitment, Assessment, and Retention in the Direct Care Workforce for Individuals with Criminal Records

Date Published

September 2021

Agencies

NIJ

Effects of Contradictory Signals on Post-Prison Labor Market Outcomes

2020-R2-CX-0021

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$91,465

Employing Ex-Offenders: Researchers Develop Method for Computing "Redemption" Time

Date Published

February 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Impact of Incarceration on Employment During the Transition to Adulthood

Journal

Social Problems

Date Published

2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Examining the Predictors of Recidivism Among Men and Women Released From Prison in Ohio

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

December 2010

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Consequences of a Prison Record for Employment: How Do Race, Ethnicity & Gender Factor In?

Date Published

February 2014

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Presentation

In Search of a Job: Criminal Records as Barriers to Employment

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

June 2012

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

NIJ Journal Issue No. 263

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

June 2009

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Collected Work

NIJ Journal Issue No. 270

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

June 2012

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Collected Work

Collateral Consequences of Criminal Convictions: Judicial Bench Book

Date Published

January 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Reference Material, Program/Project Evaluation

Collateral Consequences of a Criminal Conviction: Impact on Corrections and Reentry

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

January 2016

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis