Random forest modeling techniques represent an improvement over the methodologies of traditional risk prediction instruments. Random forests allow for...
Nine million individuals are released from local jails each year, many struggling with mental illness, homelessness, and substance abuse. Jail reentry...
Hosted by the National Reentry Resource CenterIn this webinar, officials from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance explain th...
By CSG Justice Center staffLast week, the Hamilton Project—a nonprofit focused on advancing evidence-based policies that promote economic growth—conve...
Risk assessment instruments figure prominently in current criminal justice reforms, but their use is controversial. The principal concern is that bene...