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Strained Lives and Crime: Examining Intra-Individual Variation in Strain and Offending in a Sample of Incarcerated Women

Date Published

November 2005

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

COMPARISON OF STRESSORS AMONG FEMALE VS. MALE INMATES

Date Published

1993

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Predicting the Future: Incarcerated Women's Views of Reentry Success

Date Published

July 2012

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Dynamics of a Prison-Based Therapeutic Community for Women Offenders: Retention, Completion, and Outcomes

Date Published

March 2006

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

SELF-REPORTED CRIME RATES OF WOMEN PRISONERS

Date Published

1993

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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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NIJ Journal Issue No. 252

Date Published

July 2005

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

NIJ Journal Issue 252, July 2005

National Institute of Justice Annual Report 2016

Date Published

June 2019

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Report (Annual/Periodic)

Agencies

NIJ

Sexual Victimization in Prisons: Moving Toward Elimination - Expert Chat Webinar, NIJ and Harvard's Government Innovators Network

Date Published

February 2008

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis, Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

What Works in Reentry

December 2018

Series

Research for the Real World

This Research for the Real World seminar, held October 29, 2018 focuses on the role and importance of institutional and community corrections, and rehabilitative and reentry services in crime prevention and public safety efforts. The seminar supports NIJ and the field in furthering the corrections and reentry research agenda, and advancing the knowledge of the Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry.

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Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Misconduct Behind Bars: A Randomized Control Trial of CBI-CC

2018-75-CX-0020

Open

Funding First Awarded

2018

$596,458

Through Their Eyes: How Prisoners Make Sense of Their Incarceration

Date Published

March 2014

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

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

Agencies

NIJ

Understanding Incarceration and Re-Entry Experiences of Female Inmates and their Children: The Women''s Prison Inmate Networks Study (WO-PINS)

2016-MU-MU-0011

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$685,857

A New Role for Technology: The Impact of Video Visitation on Corrections Staff, Prisoners, and their Families

2012-IJ-CX-0035

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2012

$355,296

Gendered Violence and Safety: A Contextual Approach to Improving Security in Women's Facilities: Part II of III: Focus Group Methodology and Findings

Date Published

November 2008

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Incarcerated Women, Their Children, and the Nexus with Foster Care

Date Published

April 2011

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Does Parental Incarceration Increase a Child's Risk for Foster Care Placement?

Date Published

November 2006

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Under the Penal Gaze: An empirical examination of penal consciousness among prison inmates

2010-IJ-CX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$24,950

From Prison to Home: Women's Pathways In and Out of Crime

Date Published

May 2009

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Validating a Brief Jail Mental Health Screen, Final Technical Report

Date Published

April 2006

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Developing and Validating a Brief Jail Mental Health Screen for Women, Final Report

Date Published

September 2007

Publication Type

Test/Measurement

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Tuberculosis in Correctional Facilities 1994-95, Research in Brief

Date Published

June 1996

Series

NIJ Research in Brief

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ

Women Offenders: Programming Needs and Promising Approaches, Research in Brief

Date Published

August 1998

Series

NIJ Research in Brief

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ

Recidivism Among Female Prisoners: Secondary Analysis of the 1994 BJS Recidivism Data Set

Date Published

October 2006

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored