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Correctional Populations in the United States, 2017-2018

Date Published

August 2020

Series

BJS Bulletins

Publication Type

Survey, Statistics, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Annual/Periodic)

Agencies

BJS

Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline: The Philadelphia Police School Diversion Program.

NCJ Number

254385

Journal

Children and Youth Services Review

Date Published

June 2019

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The Treatment Group and Recidivism: A Multilevel Analysis of Prison-Based Substance Abuse Treatment

NCJ Number

254319

Journal

Prison Journal

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Conducting Randomized Controlled Trials in State Prisons

Date Published

June 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ

Conducting Randomized Controlled Trials in State Prisons

NCJ Number

254767

Journal

Corrections Today

Date Published

June 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Link

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Reducing Institutional Disorder: Using the Inmate Risk Assessment for Segregation Placement to Triage Treatment Services at the Front End of Prison Sentences

NCJ Number

253911

Journal

Crime & Delinquency

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Prisoners in 2018

NCJ Number

253516

Date Published

April 2020

Agencies

BJS

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Prisoners in 2018

Date Published

April 2020

Series

BJS Bulletins

Publication Type

Statistics

Agencies

BJS

Exploring How Prison-Based Drug Rehabilitation Programming Shapes Racial Disparities in Substance Use Disorder Recovery

NCJ Number

253488

Journal

Social Science & Medicine

Date Published

February 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Work as Foraging: A Smartphone Study of Job Search and Employment after Prison

NCJ Number

253422

Journal

American Journal of Sociology

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Counselor Knows Best? Clinician Assessments of In-Prison Substance Abuse Treatment Participants

NCJ Number

253412

Journal

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Data Collected Under the First Step Act, 2019

NCJ Number

254268

Date Published

March 2020

Agencies

BJS

Publication Link

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Stakeholder Statements Submitted in Response to NIJs First Step Act Listening Sessions

NCJ Number

253115

Date Published

July 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Link

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Tribal Crime Data-Collection Activities, 2019

NCJ Number

252983

Date Published

July 2019

Agencies

BJS

Publication Link

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Mortality in State and Federal Prisons, 2001-2016 - Statistical Tables

NCJ Number

251920

Date Published

February 2020

Agencies

BJS

Publication Link

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Social Networks and Health in a Prison Unit

NCJ Number

253250

Journal

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Data Collected Under the First Step Act, 2019

Date Published

March 2020

Publication Type

Survey, Statistics, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Annual/Periodic)

Agencies

BJS

Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA): Cost Impact Analysis

Date Published

June 2010

Publication Type

Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

OJP-Sponsored

Mortality in State and Federal Prisons, 2001-2016 - Statistical Tables

Date Published

February 2020

Publication Type

Survey, Statistics, Report (Annual/Periodic)

Agencies

BJS

Report on Sexual Victimization in Prisons, Jails, and Juvenile Correctional Facilities: Review Panel on Prison Rape

Date Published

April 2016

Publication Type

Survey, Statistics, Report (Annual/Periodic)

Agencies

OJP

Relationship Between Prison Length of Stay and Recidivism: A Study Using Regression Discontinuity and Instrumental Variables With Multiple Break Points Criminology & Public Policy

NCJ Number

252666

Journal

Criminology & Public Policy

Date Published

August 2018

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Notes from the Field: Prison Reform Reducing Restrictive Housing for Improved Prison Outcomes

Date Published

February 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Prison Rape Elimination Act

Publications

• Data Collections for the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003
• Implementation of the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003
• Keeping Vulnerable Populations Safe Under PREA: Alternative Strategies to the Use of Segregation in Prisons and Jails
• Making PREA and Victim Services Accessible for Incarcerated People With Disabilities: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners on the Adult and Juvenile Standards
• PREA Data Collection Activities (Annual Report)...

Review Panel

The review panel is conducting annual hearings to collect evidence to assist the Bureau of Justice Statistics in identifying common characteristics, not only of victims and perpetrators of prison rape but also of prisons and prison systems with a high incidence of prison rape and those that have successfully deterred prison rape.

Individual and Environmental Influences on Prison Officer Safety

NCJ Number

252408

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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