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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Subtopic: Corrections
'Cultural Shift' Is Among Findings of Second Chance Act Evaluation
Date Published
December 1, 2013
The first phase of an NIJ-funded evaluation finds that re-entry programs are moving toward a rehabilitative philosophy and an acceptance of evidence-based practices.
Overview of Reentry
Date Published
June 7, 2013
Guidance to Employers and Job Seekers on the Use of Criminal Records in the Hiring Process
Date Published
June 1, 2012
Study Raises Questions About Psychological Effects of Solitary Confinement
Date Published
March 25, 2012
A small study of administrative segregation surprised researchers with findings that were inconsistent with those from previous studies.
Neighborhoods, Recidivism and Employment Among Returning Prisoners
Date Published
July 25, 2011
Potential for Redemption in Employment in an Era of Widespread Criminal Background Checks
Date Published
July 25, 2011
Preventing Future Crime With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Date Published
May 28, 2010
One form of psychotherapy stands out in the criminal justice system.
NIJ Journal Issue 263, June 2009
Date Published
June 1, 2009
Research-based information that can help inform policy decisions and improve understanding of the criminal justice system.