What If Corrections Were Serious About Public Safety?
Date Published
1998
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Correctional reform
Special National Workshop - State Legislative Strategies for Correctional Reform - Workshop Proceeding - Criminal Justice Research Utilization Program, May 19-20, 1980
Date Published
1981
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
California Prison Downsizing and Its Impact on Local Criminal Justice Systems
Date Published
June 2014
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Fostering Innovation Across the U.S. Criminal System: Identifying Opportunities to Improve Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Fairness
Date Published
2020
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
First Step Act Implementation Fiscal Year 2020 90-Day Report
Date Published
June 2020
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
NIJ
A Database of Criminal Justice Needs for Innovation: Requirements for Developers and Funders: User Guide
Date Published
2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Stakeholder Statements Submitted to NIJ's September Listening Sessions - Comments on the Department of Justice Report, The First Step Act of 2018: Risk and Needs Assessment System
Date Published
January 2020
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ
Notes from the Field: Prison Reform Reducing Restrictive Housing for Improved Prison Outcomes
Date Published
February 2019
Agencies
NIJ
Sentinel Events Approach to Jail Suicide and Self-Harm
Date Published
June 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
NIJ's Role Under the First Step Act
Date Published
June 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description
Agencies
NIJ
Recent Changes in Corrections and Reentry: Thoughts From Two Leaders in the Field
Date Published
August 2019
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
NIJ
State Responses to Mass Incarceration
June 2011
Researchers have devoted considerable attention to mass incarceration, specifically its magnitude, costs, and collateral consequences. In the face of economic constraints, strategies to reduce correctional populations while maintaining public safety are becoming a fiscal necessity. This panel will present strategies that states have undertaken to reduce incarceration rates while balancing taxpayer costs with ensuring public safety.
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Less Is More: How Reducing Probation Populations Can Improve Outcomes
Date Published
August 2017
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Case Study
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Managing the Seriously Mentally Ill in Corrections
Date Published
May 2019
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Evaluating the Effects of Realignment Practices on Recidivism Outcomes
Date Published
April 2018
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description,
Legislation/Policy Description,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Bridging the Research/Practice Gap: Street-Level Decision Making and Historical Influences Related to Use of Evidence-Based Practices in Adult Probation
Date Published
2015
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Examination of Justice Reinvestment and Its Impact on Two States - Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2010
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Presentation,
Conference Material,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ
Looking Back To See the Future of Prison Downsizing in America - Keynote Address at the 2012 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Presentation,
Issue Overview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Second Chance Act: What Have We Learned About Reentry Programs So Far? - Interview With Ron D'Amico
Date Published
June 2013
Publication Type
Program/Project Description,
Interview
Agencies
NIJ
Administrative Segregation in U.S. Prisons Executive Summary
Date Published
March 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Summary),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Literature Review
Agencies
NIJ
NIJ Study of Second Chance Act Finds "Cultural Shift" Among Probation and Parole Officers
Date Published
April 2014
Series
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Legislation/Policy Analysis
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
State Responses to Mass Incarceration - Panel Discussion at the 2011 NIJ Conference
Date Published
June 2011
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Conference Material
Agencies
NIJ
Parole Violations and Revocations in California
Date Published
October 2008
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Speech to the National Association of State Forensic Mental Health Directors
The Mentally Ill Offender: Viewing Crime
and Justice Through a Different Lens
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for the kind invitation to address this conference of the National Association of State Mental Health Forensic Directors. Several months ago, I readily accepted Judy Cox's invitation to speak to you. At the time, it seemed like a pretty straightforward proposition -- I enjoy opportunities to speak with people who...