Correctional facilities
JUSTINFO Newsletter: February 15, 2019
Announcements
- Closing Today: This is the last chance to nominate your federal, state, local, and tribal officers for the 2018 Badge of Bravery | BJA
- Comments sought by April 5 on two proposed new data collections: Annual Survey of Jails in Indian Country and Census of Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies | BJS
- Save the Date: The 2019 National Symposium on Sex Offender Management and Accountability...
JUSTINFO Newsletter: June 1, 2020
Announcements
- Missing Children's Day was observed on May 25 – learn about the award recipients and poster contest winner | OJJDP
- Nominations for the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor are now being accepted | BJA
- Now available: OJJDP COVID-19 Guidance: State Juvenile Detention and Correctional Facilities | OJJDP
Funding
- Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-based Program | deadline extended to June 5, 2020...
Group Randomized Trial of School-Based Teen Courts to Address the School to Prison Pipeline, Reduce Aggression and Violence, and Enhance School Safety in Middle and High School Students
In Focus: Eliminating Prison Rape Among Juveniles
The Treatment Group and Recidivism: A Multilevel Analysis of Prison-Based Substance Abuse Treatment
The Known Unknown: Research Needed To Plug Knowledge Gaps on Impact of Court Telepresence Technology
Activism and Radicalism in Prison: Measurement and Correlates in a Large Sample of Inmates in Texas
The North Carolina Youth Violence Prevention Center: Using a Multifaceted, Ecological Approach to Reduce Youth Violence in Impoverished, Rural Areas
Modeling Ecological Risk, Health Promotion, and Prevention Program Effects for Rural Adolescents
An Examination of the Influence of Exposure to Disciplinary Segregation on Recidivism
Conducting Randomized Controlled Trials in State Prisons
The Recursive Relationship Between Substance Abuse, Prostitution, and Incarceration: Voices From a Long-Term Cohort of Women
Conducting Randomized Controlled Trials in State Prisons
Excitation Study: Unexplained In-Custody Deaths: Evaluating Biomarkers of Stress and Agitation
Prison Officer Legitimacy, Their Exercise of Power, and Inmate Rule Breaking
The Dedication of Correctional Officers
Because correctional officers work behind the walls of prisons or jails, we too often fail to recognize the vital role they play in public safety. National Correctional Officers Week, which takes place this year from May 3 ‒ 9, is a time to formally honor the tens of thousands of correctional officers and employees who serve our country in local, state and federal facilities, including...