Second Chance Month 2023 Resources

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Recidivism of Females Released from State Prison, 2012–2017

This report from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) presents findings on recidivism of females from BJS’s study on persons released from stat...
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Five Things About Reentry

Originally coined by former director of the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Jeremy Travis, "reentry" is the process by which a person in corr...
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Work Assignments Reported by Prisoners, 2016

This U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics report provides statistics on whether individuals in prison were required to have a work assignment, the types ...
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Arrest History of Persons Admitted to State Prison in 2009 and 2014

For the first time, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) used prison records from the National Corrections Reporting Program (NCRP) and criminal his...
Nancy La Vigne and Alex Piquero
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Directors of Justice Department Science and Research Offices Talk Reentry

National Institute of Justice Director Nancy La Vigne and the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics Alex Piquero discuss important topics, prog...
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Second Chance Month 2023: NIJ Director Nancy La Vigne Discusses Evidence-Based Strategies for Successful Reentry

National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Director Nancy La Vigne highlights the importance of evidence-based strategies for successful reentry.
Employment of State and Federal Prisoners Prior to Incarceration, 2016 report cover
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Employment of State and Federal Prisoners Prior to Incarceration, 2016

In this online article, the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics shares key fin...
Emerging Relevance of Neuroscience in Corrections
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Emerging Relevance of Neuroscience in Corrections

This article, from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) exams how Neuroscience, the study of the structure and function of the brain and nervous sy...
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Correctional Populations in the United States, 2021 – Statistical Tables

This report from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics summarizes data on populations super...
Probation and Parole in the United States, 2021
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Probation and Parole in the United States, 2021

This report from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics is the 30th in a series...

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