Sex offenders
Residency Restrictions: What's Geography Got to Do with It?
Online Safety for Children: A Primer for Parents and Teachers Videoconference
Starting a Sex Offender Program: Reports From Three Communities (From Managing Adult Sex Offenders: A Containment Approach, P 7.1-7.13, 1996, Kim English, Suzanne Pullen, and Linda Jones, eds. - See NCJ-162392)
Impact of Sex-Offender Community Notification on Probation/Parole in Wisconsin
Taking Stock of 20 Years of Sex Offender Laws and Research: An Examination of Whether Sex Offender Legislation has Helped or Hindered Our Efforts
Predicting Rapist Type From Crime-Scene Variables
Understanding Male Sexual Offending: A Comparison of General and Specialist Theories
Treatment of Sex Offenders (From Managing Adult Sex Offenders: A Containment Approach, P 13.1-13.15, 1996, Kim English, Suzanne Pullen, and Linda Jones, eds. - See NCJ- 162392)
Community Notification and Education, April 2001
Right Place, Right Time: GPS Monitoring in Pinellas County
Implications of Static-99 Field Reliability Findings for Score Use and Reporting
Adam Walsh Act: An Examination of Sex Offender Risk Classification Systems
Geography and Public Safety: A Quarterly Bulletin of Applied Geography for the Study of Crime & Public Safety, Volume 2, Issue 1
Information Sharing and the Role of Sex Offender Registration and Notification, Final Technical Report
Information Sharing and the Role of Sex Offender Registration and Notification, Executive Report
TECHBeat, July/August 2019
Examining the Correlates of Sex Offender Residence Restriction Violation Rates
Development and Validation of an Actuarial Risk Assessment Tool for Juveniles with a History of Sexual Offending
State Responses to Mass Incarceration
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. 271
Solutions in Corrections: Using Evidence-based Knowledge
Professor Ed Latessa describes how his team and he assessed more than 550 programs and saw the best and the worst. Professor Latessa shared his lessons learned and examples of states that are trying to use evidence-based knowledge to improve correctional programs.
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Going Home (or Not): How Residential Change Might Help the Formerly Incarcerated Stay Out of Prison
Dr. Kirk discusses how Hurricane Katrina affected those formerly incarcerated persons originally from New Orleans and their likelihood of returning to prison. Kirk also discussed potential strategies for fostering residential change among those who were incarcerated, focusing specifically on parole residency policies and the provision of public housing vouchers.
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Alternative Sentencing Policies for Drug Offenders
The panel presentations from the 2009 NIJ Conference are based on an NIJ-sponsored evaluation of the effectiveness of Kansas Senate Bill 123, which mandates community-based drug abuse treatment for drug possession by nonviolent offenders in lieu of prison.
Using License Plate Readers to Fight Crime
This is a joint panel of NIJ's Office of Research and Evaluation (ORE ) and Office of Science and Technology (OST). Panelists will discuss the latest efforts to implement license plate reader technology into policing operations. OST grantees will explain various aspects of the technology and an ORE grantee from the National Opinion Research Center will present findings from a study on the use of license plate readers to combat auto theft in Arizona.