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When Pre-Release Optimism Meets Post-Release Reality: Understanding Reentry Success Through a Longitudinal Framework Assessing Pre- and Post-Release Perceptions

In the identity theory of desistance, optimism is important to individual transformation. Yet, as the authors of this article assert, unfounded optimi...

Building Connections to Housing During Reentry: Results from a Questionnaire on DOC Housing Policies, Programs, and Needs

The Council of State Governments Justice Center, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bur...

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...

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...

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...

Prisoners in 2021 – Statistical Tables

This report, from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics is the 96th in a series that began in 19...

Jail Inmates in 2021 – Statistical Tables

This report, from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics is the 35th in ...

Expungement: Criminal Records as Reentry Barriers

This article from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) offers a broader discussion, derived from an NIJ-hosted webinar, of the difficulty of clea...

Bureau of Justice Statistics Corrections Statistical Analysis Tool (CSAT) - Prisoners

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) has launched an innovative new dashboard for accessing data on individuals who are currently incarcerated.

2021 Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool

The current National Institute of Justice (NIJ) report complies with the First Step Act’s requirement to review, validate, and release public...

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