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Stemming the Tide: Strategies to Reduce the Growth and Cut the Cost of the Federal Prison System

NCJ Number

244076

Date Published

November 2013

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Impact of Differential Sentencing Severity for Domestic Violence Offenses and All Other Offenses Over Abusers' Life Spans

Date Published

September 2013

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored)

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Some Thoughts on Multiple Sentences and the Totality Principle: Can We Get It Right?

NCJ Number

244661

Journal

Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Date Published

October 2013

Nothing Works: Sentencing Reform in Canada and the United States

NCJ Number

244660

Journal

Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Date Published

October 2013

Rates of Recidivism Among Offenders Referred to Forum Sentencing

NCJ Number

243940

Date Published

July 2013

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Thinking About Crime: Sense and Sensibility in American Penal Culture

NCJ Number

243640

Date Published

2004

Life Goes On: The Historic Rise in Life Sentences in America

NCJ Number

243629

Date Published

2013

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Pennsylvania and MacArthur's Models for Change

NCJ Number

244352

Date Published

April 2013

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South Dakota's 2013 Criminal Justice Initiative

NCJ Number

242945

Date Published

June 2013

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Federal Prison Population Buildup: Overview, Policy Changes, Issues, and Options

NCJ Number

241608

Date Published

January 2013

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Georgia's 2013 Juvenile Justice Reform

NCJ Number

242944

Date Published

July 2013

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Thinking Outside the Cell: Alternatives to Incarceration for Youth with Mental Health Illness

NCJ Number

242881

Date Published

April 2011

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Comeback States: Reducing Youth Incarceration in the United States

NCJ Number

242778

Date Published

2013

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Punishment Severity and Confidence in the Criminal Justice System

NCJ Number

243286

Journal

Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Date Published

April 2013

Lessons from Luzerne County: Promoting Fairness, Transparency, and Accountability: Recommendations to the Interbranch Commission on Juvenile Justice

NCJ Number

242780

Date Published

2010

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Effects of Legal and Extralegal Factors on Detention Decisions in US District Courts

NCJ Number

243018

Journal

Justice Quarterly

Date Published

April 2013

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Sentencing Theory, Policy, and Research in the Nordic Countries (From Crime and Justice in Scandinavia, P 349-404, 2011, Michael Tonry and Tapio Lappi-Seppala, eds. - See NCJ-242441)

NCJ Number

242447

Date Published

2011

Criminal Justice Trends: Key Legislative Changes in Sentencing Policy, 2001-2010

NCJ Number

241426

Date Published

September 2010

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California's Correctional Paradox of Excess and Deprivation (From Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, Volume 37, P 207-278, 2008, Michael Tonry, ed. - See NCJ-242161)

NCJ Number

242166

Date Published

2008

Effects of High Imprisonment Rates on Communities From Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, Volume 37, P 97-132, 2008, Michael Tonry, ed. - See NCJ-242161)

NCJ Number

242164

Date Published

2008

Effects of Parental Imprisonment on Children (From Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, Volume 37, P 133-206, 2008, Michael Tonry, ed. - See NCJ-242161)

NCJ Number

242165

Date Published

2008

Mostly Unintended Effects of Mandatory Penalties: Two Centuries of Consistent Findings (From Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, Volume 38, P 65-114, 2009, Michael Tonry, ed., - See NCJ-242171)

NCJ Number

242173

Date Published

2009

Research-Based Smarter Sentencing: Training for Prosecutors, Public Defenders, Judges, and Community Corrections Professionals (Participant Notebook)

NCJ Number

241614

Date Published

2013

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Comparative Penology in Perspective (From Crime, Punishment, and Politics in Comparative Perspective, P 49-91, 2007, Michael Tonry, ed. - See NCJ-241880)

NCJ Number

241882

Date Published

2007

Purposes and Functions of Sentencing (From Crime and Justice: A Review of Research, Volume 34, P 1-53, 2006, Michael Tonry, ed. - See NCJ-241816)

NCJ Number

241817

Date Published

2006