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Alternative Sentencing Policies for Drug Offenders: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Kansas Senate Bill 123, Executive Summary

Date Published

March 2012

Publication Type

Report (Summary)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Model of Static and Dynamic Sex Offender Risk Assessment

Date Published

October 2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Final Technical Report: Neighborhoods, Recidivism, and Employment Among Returning Prisoners

Date Published

October 2011

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Florida Department of Corrections and Florida State University Research Project

2011-MU-BX-0006

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$598,982

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

Date Published

April 2011

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

In Brief: Hawaii Hope

Date Published

June 2010

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

An Experimental Comparison of Telepsychiatry and Conventional Psychiatry for Mentally Ill Parolees

2010-DJ-BX-2002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$608,540

Effect of Prison-Based Alcohol Treatment: A Multi-Site Process and Outcome Evaluation

2010-RT-BX-0103

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$300,000

Evaluation of the Multi-Site Demonstration Field Experiment: What Works in Reentry Research (DFE)

2010-RY-BX-0002

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$3,000,000

A Follow-up Evaluation of Hawaii's HOPE Probation

2010-IJ-CX-0016

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$191,707

Preventing Future Crime With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

NIJ FY 09 ORE Evaluation of a Demonstration Program: Drug Testing, Certain and Swift Sanctions and Treatment Referral for Chronic Drug Users Under Community Supervision

Closing Date

February 5, 2009

NIJ is seeking proposals for research to evaluate the effectiveness of a demonstration program that includes a drug-testing, sanctions, and treatment protocol for chronic drug users under criminal justice supervision in the community. The basic principles of the program must include: (1) frequent drug testing; (2) certain, swift, and graduated sanctions for failed tests; and (3) access to residential treatment, as appropriate. The purpose of...

Processes of Resistance in Domestic Violence Offenders

Date Published

October 2006

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Introducing the Impact of Domestic Violence on Children into a Batterer Program Curriculum: Does an Emphasis on the Kids Improve the Response?

Date Published

May 2007

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ FY 08 Research on the Justice System Response to Sexual Violence in Corrections

Closing Date

June 18, 2008

NIJ seeks applications for research and evaluation to address knowledge gaps related to prison sexual violence. NIJ is particularly interested in research and evaluation on staff-on-inmate sexual misconduct. For this solicitation, correctional staff may include, but are not limited to, employees, contractors, volunteers, or any agency representatives. The goal of this research and evaluation is to increase our understanding and advance policy and practice aimed...

Coordinating Community Services for Mentally Ill Offenders: Maryland's Community Criminal Justice Treatment Program

Date Published

April 1999

Series

NIJ Program Focus

Agencies

NIJ

Managing Adult Sex Offenders in the Community: A Containment Approach, Research in Brief

Date Published

January 1997

Series

NIJ Research in Brief

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ

Sex Offender Management, Treatment, and Civil Commitment: An Evidence Based Analysis Aimed at Reducing Sexual Violence

2007-IJ-CX-0037

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2007

$296,656

Promising Faith-Based Corrections and Reentry Programs: Toward a Conceptual Model for Research and Evaluation

2007-IJ-CX-0019

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2007

$79,368

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

Date Published

August 1998

Series

NIJ Research in Brief

Publication Type

Survey

Agencies

NIJ

Work Release: Recidivism and Corrections Costs in Washington State, Research in Brief

Date Published

December 1996

Series

NIJ Research in Brief

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Agencies

NIJ

Profiling the Needs of Young Female Offenders: Instrument Development and Pilot Study - Final Report, April 2000

Date Published

2000

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Development of a Guide to Resources on Faith-Based Organizations in Criminal Justice Final Report

Date Published

September 2004

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Applying Problem Solving Approaches to Issues of Inmate Re-Entry: The Indianapolis Pilot Project, Summary Report

Date Published

February 2003

Publication Type

Research Paper

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Collaborative Development of Individual Discharge Planning for Incarcerated Women (1/1/97-12/31/98, extended to 12/31/99)

Date Published

December 2000

Series

NIJ Research Report

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored