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Following are articles published by the National Institute of Justice
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Topic: Corrections,
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
History of GPS Monitoring Policies in California
Date Published
February 26, 2013
Guidance to Employers and Job Seekers on the Use of Criminal Records in the Hiring Process
Date Published
June 1, 2012
HOPE: A Swift and Certain Process for Probationers
Date Published
March 25, 2012
The HOPE program — Hawaii's Opportunity Probation with Enforcement — is an experimental probation program that emphasizes the delivery of "swift and certain" punishment when a probationer violates conditions of probation.
What Is Administrative Segregation?
Date Published
March 25, 2012
Conviction Status Impacts the Employment Prospects of Young Men
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.
Using Technology to Make Prisons and Jails Safer
Date Published
March 26, 2009
Recidivism Is a Core Criminal Justice Concern
Date Published
October 2, 2008
Recidivism is one of the most fundamental concepts in criminal justice. It refers to a person's relapse into criminal behavior, often after the person receives sanctions or undergoes intervention for a previous crime.