Reducing Drug Use in Prisons: Pennsylvania's Approach
Date Published
October 1999
Publication Type
Program Description (Model)
Agencies
NIJ
Female inmates
Relationship Between Re-Incarceration and Their Own Childhood Foster Care Experience of Women
Date Published
March 2016
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Women's Experiences of Victimization and Survival
Date Published
June 2009
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Can Corrections Operate Therapeutic Communities for Inmates? The Impact on the Social Environment of Jails
Date Published
1997
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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
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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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
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
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
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
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