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Each year, nearly two million women are released from prison or jail. These women experience unique challenges during their reentry — the period of tr...
The current National Institute of Justice (NIJ) report complies with the First Step Act’s requirement to review, validate, and release public...
According to this article from the research team at the Northwestern Juvenile Project, youths involved in the juvenile justice system have a...
The Data Analytic Recidivism Tool (DART) helps answer questions about recidivism in New York City, such as: Are people that commit a certain...
The past several years have seen a surge of interest in using risk assessment in criminal sentencing, both to reduce recidivism and to reduce prison p...
Risk assessment instruments figure prominently in current criminal justice reforms, but their use is controversial. The principal concern is that bene...
This resource hub from the Justice Research and Statistics Association contains the abstracts of reports produced by state Statistical Analysis Center...
By The Council of State Governments Justice Center Staff It’s widely known that jails and prisons can be violent and stressful places to work. But ...
This brief explores children’s behaviors when a father is incarcerated and when the father is released, examining whether the negative child outcomes ...