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Inmate monitoring

TECHBeat, Fall 2006

NCJ Number
217201
Date Published
October 2006
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical)
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The Eyes Have It

NCJ Number
217203
Date Published
October 2006
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
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Ohio Inmates Get "Carded"

NCJ Number
211750
Date Published
1998
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review

Situational Approaches to Making Communities and Correction Institutions Safer

June 2010

NIJ Conference panelists will present the results of three studies that applied situational crime prevention (SCP) principles: (1) an evaluation of the Safe City initiative in Chula Vista, Calif., designed to combine the expertise and resources of local law enforcement, retailers and the community to increase the safety of designated retail areas; (2) a randomized controlled trial (in partnership with the Washington Metro Transit Police) that assessed the effectiveness of SCP to reduce car crime in Metro's parking facilities; and (3) an evaluation of the impact of SCP

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Situational Approaches to Making Communities and Correction Institutions Safer
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1 of 4: Situational Approaches to Making Communities and Correction Institutions Safer, Winnie Reed, National Institute of Justice , 2 of 4: Situational Approaches to Making Communities and Correction Institutions Safer, Nancy La Vigne, Director, Justice Policy Institute, Urban Institute , 3 of 4: Situational Approaches to Making Communities and Correction Institutions Safer, Gary Wedge, Captain, Administrative Services Division, Chula Vista Police Department, Calif. , 4 of 4: Situational Approaches to Making Communities and Correction Institutions Safer, Tara H. Wildes, Chief, Jails Division, Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Fla.

TECHBeat, Spring 2013

NCJ Number
241848
Date Published
April 2013
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
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Biometrics Basics

NCJ Number
211838
Date Published
October 2000
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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