Prisons
Study Raises Questions About Psychological Effects of Solitary Confinement
Racialized Cues and Support for Justice Reinvestment: A Mixed-Method Study of Public Opinion
Research on Contraband and Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities
Californias "Realignment": Understanding Local Legal Compliance in A Potential Era of Prison Downsizing
Painting Correctional Institutions Green: How Using Green Technology Can Reduce Correctional Institution Costs
Training and Preparing Inmates for Post-Prison Employment
For Whom Does Prison-Based Drug Treatment Work? Results From a Randomized Experiment
Gangs on the Street, Gangs in Prison: Their Nature, Interrelationship, Control, and Re-Entry
Evaluating program enhancements for mentors working with children of prisoners
Predicting Crime Through Incarceration: The Impact of Rates of Prison Cycling on Rates of Crime in Communities
Voices from the Field: How California Stakeholders View Public Safety Realignment
Assessing Judicial Sentencing Preferences After Public Safety Realignment: A Survey of California Judges
Follow the Money: How California Counties Are Spending Their Public Safety Realignment Funds
Voices From the Field: How California Stakeholders View Public Safety Realignment, Working Paper
Prison-Based Treatment Assessment (PTA): Final Activity Report
Effect of Prison-Based Alcohol Treatment: A Multi-Site Process and Outcome Evaluation
Growth of Incarceration in the United States: Exploring Causes and Consequences
Cell Phones in Prison
State Responses to Mass Incarceration
Criminal Stigma, Race, Gender and Employment: An Expanded Assessment of the Consequences of Imprisonment for Employment
Consequences of a Prison Record for Employment
Dr. Decker gave a seminar in NIJ's Research for the Real World series about his research on the impact of race, gender and prison records on finding employment.
Before the seminar, we sat down with Dr. Decker for an interview to discuss his findings and their policy implications.
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Consequences of a Prison Record for Employment: How Do Race, Ethnicity & Gender Factor In?
Scientific studies have long documented the negative impact of a prison record on a person's ability to find employment. But what is the impact when gender and race/ethnicity are factored in? Also, most jobs are now advertised online — so how does this affect the ability of former prisoners to find a job?
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