This brief video discusses three methods to consider in selecting a comparison group for an outcome study: (1) random assignment, (2) nonequivalent co...
A broad menu of reforms, which some localities have deemed “fair-chance” laws, incorporate “ban the box” policies, which delay inquiry into a criminal...
This video from the National Institute of Justice features the findings of Dr. Scott Decker, Director of the Arizona State University School of Crimin...
This video from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) features an interview with leading researcher Ron D’Amico of Social Policy Research Associates...
This fact sheet from The Pew Charitable Trusts highlights data on sentencing and corrections reforms—passed by a substantial legislative majority in 2...
States spend $50 billion a year on corrections, yet four out of ten prisoners wind up back behind bars within three years of release. In this short vi...