This six hour curriculum was created by the National Center for State
... required that the state department of corrections establish Ohio risk assessment-based standards governing the suitability of community-based corrections programs for state financial assistance. Those standards preclude state financial assistance for most low risk and many medium risk offenders assi ...
... required that the state department of corrections establish Ohio risk assessment-based standards governing the suitability of community-based corrections programs for state financial assistance. Those standards preclude state financial assistance for most low risk and many medium risk offenders assi ...
Full text - SFU`s Summit
... reoffending and maintains that those with the highest risk should be targeted for the most intense treatment. Need Principle: Refers to an offender’s prosocial needs, the lack of which puts them at risk for reoffending; these needs should receive attention in program targeting. Responsivity Prin ...
... reoffending and maintains that those with the highest risk should be targeted for the most intense treatment. Need Principle: Refers to an offender’s prosocial needs, the lack of which puts them at risk for reoffending; these needs should receive attention in program targeting. Responsivity Prin ...
Explaining Recent Trends in US Homicide Rates
... public officials, accompanied the drop in homicide rates in one city after another in the early 1990s. As happened in New York, the inclination to account for the local declines in terms of this or that special local initiative apparently was all but irresistible.7 Not surprisingly, perhaps, very di ...
... public officials, accompanied the drop in homicide rates in one city after another in the early 1990s. As happened in New York, the inclination to account for the local declines in terms of this or that special local initiative apparently was all but irresistible.7 Not surprisingly, perhaps, very di ...
Collective Crime and Collective Punishment
... Fletcher’s second reason for claiming that war crimes are collective acts is that at least most of the “grave breaches” identified in the Geneva Conventions and cited again in the Rome Statute—for example, deporting a person, or compelling a person to serve in the forces of a hostile power—are act ...
... Fletcher’s second reason for claiming that war crimes are collective acts is that at least most of the “grave breaches” identified in the Geneva Conventions and cited again in the Rome Statute—for example, deporting a person, or compelling a person to serve in the forces of a hostile power—are act ...
Hate Crimes and the Need for Stronger Federal Legislation
... percent recorded no hate crimes); Mark Fritz, Hate Crimes Hard to Track as Some Areas Report None, L.A. TIMES , ...
... percent recorded no hate crimes); Mark Fritz, Hate Crimes Hard to Track as Some Areas Report None, L.A. TIMES , ...
Human Decisions and Machine Predictions.
... assignment of cases to judges, suggest that these biases are likely not very large; for example, we find qualitatively similar results even under fairly extreme assumptions about the importance of unobservables.10 As a whole, our estimated percentage gains are large in total magnitude because they a ...
... assignment of cases to judges, suggest that these biases are likely not very large; for example, we find qualitatively similar results even under fairly extreme assumptions about the importance of unobservables.10 As a whole, our estimated percentage gains are large in total magnitude because they a ...
the three “r`s” of reentry
... Support and Services We believe victim, family and community protection, support and services must be the priority of any reentry initiative. If we do nothing more, we must be focused and aligned around doing all that we can to reduce the likelihood that the victim, family or community will be harme ...
... Support and Services We believe victim, family and community protection, support and services must be the priority of any reentry initiative. If we do nothing more, we must be focused and aligned around doing all that we can to reduce the likelihood that the victim, family or community will be harme ...
NCSC Sentencing Survey Report - National Center for State Courts
... to be in the forefront of people’s minds and – with the exception of certain high-profile crimes and cases involving celebrities – is less prominent in media coverage. What had been a frequent polling topic 10 years ago gets much less attention today. Moreover, recent surveys about crime often fail ...
... to be in the forefront of people’s minds and – with the exception of certain high-profile crimes and cases involving celebrities – is less prominent in media coverage. What had been a frequent polling topic 10 years ago gets much less attention today. Moreover, recent surveys about crime often fail ...
Predicting Violence - American Bar Association
... consider the prior record of the defendant, or the current charge, in deciding who to release? However, broad public debate on the topic died in the 1980s, and since then there has been little dialogue on how pretrial detention is going for America.6 While politicians are starting to talk about the ...
... consider the prior record of the defendant, or the current charge, in deciding who to release? However, broad public debate on the topic died in the 1980s, and since then there has been little dialogue on how pretrial detention is going for America.6 While politicians are starting to talk about the ...
Washington State Institute for Public Policy
... adult offenders. We asked a simple question: What works, if anything, to lower the criminal recidivism rates of adult offenders? To provide an answer, we systematically reviewed the evidence from 291 rigorous evaluations conducted throughout the United States and other English-speaking countries dur ...
... adult offenders. We asked a simple question: What works, if anything, to lower the criminal recidivism rates of adult offenders? To provide an answer, we systematically reviewed the evidence from 291 rigorous evaluations conducted throughout the United States and other English-speaking countries dur ...
Evidence-Based Adult Corrections Programs: What Works and What
... adult offenders. We asked a simple question: What works, if anything, to lower the criminal recidivism rates of adult offenders? To provide an answer, we systematically reviewed the evidence from 291 rigorous evaluations conducted throughout the United States and other English-speaking countries dur ...
... adult offenders. We asked a simple question: What works, if anything, to lower the criminal recidivism rates of adult offenders? To provide an answer, we systematically reviewed the evidence from 291 rigorous evaluations conducted throughout the United States and other English-speaking countries dur ...
2014_Borden_Barbara_A_Dissertation
... literature to increase her likelihood of recidivism, compared to alternative punishment models that allow her to foster family relationships (especially with her dependent children) and fulfill responsibilities inherent to the feminist ethic of care (Gilligan 1982, 1995). A woman's sense of relation ...
... literature to increase her likelihood of recidivism, compared to alternative punishment models that allow her to foster family relationships (especially with her dependent children) and fulfill responsibilities inherent to the feminist ethic of care (Gilligan 1982, 1995). A woman's sense of relation ...
Crime, Politics and Late-modernity: an exploration of community
... Yet I had from the very outset a fairly clear idea about what I thought research was for and what I thought I wanted my thesis to be about. As an undergraduate I’d read Gramsci’s (1971) Selections from the Prison Notebooks and his ideas about hegemony had profoundly influenced me. Whilst by no means ...
... Yet I had from the very outset a fairly clear idea about what I thought research was for and what I thought I wanted my thesis to be about. As an undergraduate I’d read Gramsci’s (1971) Selections from the Prison Notebooks and his ideas about hegemony had profoundly influenced me. Whilst by no means ...
CARLOS A. CUEVAS, Ph.D. Contact Information
... Berger-Greenstein, J. A., Cuevas, C. A., Brady, S., Trezza, G., Richardson, M. A. & Keane, T. M. (2007). Major depression in patients with HIV/AIDS and substance abuse. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 21, 942-955 Dalenberg, C. J., Loewenstein, R., Spieger, D., Brewin, C., Lanius, R., Frankel, S., Gold, ...
... Berger-Greenstein, J. A., Cuevas, C. A., Brady, S., Trezza, G., Richardson, M. A. & Keane, T. M. (2007). Major depression in patients with HIV/AIDS and substance abuse. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 21, 942-955 Dalenberg, C. J., Loewenstein, R., Spieger, D., Brewin, C., Lanius, R., Frankel, S., Gold, ...
OFFENDER RISK ASSESSMENT Guidelines for - CE
... OFFENDER RISK ASSESSMENT Guidelines for Selection and Use ...
... OFFENDER RISK ASSESSMENT Guidelines for Selection and Use ...
Alcohol Abstinence Monitoring Requirement
... The NPS use the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT) tool to assess whether the offender is suitable for an AAMR i.e. drinking at non-dependent levels (scoring below 20 on the AUDIT tool). Factors such as the offender’s living situation and personal circumstances should also be taken int ...
... The NPS use the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT) tool to assess whether the offender is suitable for an AAMR i.e. drinking at non-dependent levels (scoring below 20 on the AUDIT tool). Factors such as the offender’s living situation and personal circumstances should also be taken int ...
the promises and perils of evidence-based corrections
... reversed. Many new laws and policies have enabled this change. The most prominent of these implement or reflect what have been called “evidence-based practices” designed to reduce prison populations and their associated fiscal and human costs. These practices—which broadly include the use of actuari ...
... reversed. Many new laws and policies have enabled this change. The most prominent of these implement or reflect what have been called “evidence-based practices” designed to reduce prison populations and their associated fiscal and human costs. These practices—which broadly include the use of actuari ...
thePDF - Stanford Law Review
... that while liability rules should still depend primarily on desert, punishment rules that focus on the utilitarian goals of specific deterrence, rehabilitation, and incapacitation (“individual prevention” goals5) are not only superior at accomplishing crime prevention but can also usually assuage so ...
... that while liability rules should still depend primarily on desert, punishment rules that focus on the utilitarian goals of specific deterrence, rehabilitation, and incapacitation (“individual prevention” goals5) are not only superior at accomplishing crime prevention but can also usually assuage so ...
1 INVESTING IN CALIFORNIA PRISON INMATES: AN EVALUATION
... rehabilitative services they need during their time in prison. Some of these services include educational and vocational training, career development, and drug rehabilitation. As a result, many freed inmates return to their communities with even more disadvantages than before they were incarcerated ...
... rehabilitative services they need during their time in prison. Some of these services include educational and vocational training, career development, and drug rehabilitation. As a result, many freed inmates return to their communities with even more disadvantages than before they were incarcerated ...
The economic and social factors underpinning Indigenous contact
... likely to be imprisoned (1 in 5). Of the employed group, 26 per cent are in a CDEP scheme. Whether to treat this group separately from the rest of the employed group is a difficult question. Table 5 considers the distribution of the two variables of interest with respect to whether a respondent, hav ...
... likely to be imprisoned (1 in 5). Of the employed group, 26 per cent are in a CDEP scheme. Whether to treat this group separately from the rest of the employed group is a difficult question. Table 5 considers the distribution of the two variables of interest with respect to whether a respondent, hav ...
An Examination of Media Accounts of Child Abductions in the United
... or custody period, with the child being away at least one additional night in these cases (Carmody & Plass, 2000). The NISMART characterized a nonfamily abduction as the “coerced, unauthorized movement of a child, the detention of a child, or the luring of a child for the purposes of committing ano ...
... or custody period, with the child being away at least one additional night in these cases (Carmody & Plass, 2000). The NISMART characterized a nonfamily abduction as the “coerced, unauthorized movement of a child, the detention of a child, or the luring of a child for the purposes of committing ano ...
Educational outcomes after serving with
... typically lack random assignment, because offenders with the most serious records and the highest risk of re-offending are often found non-eligible and placed in confinement. This makes it difficult to determine the causal effects of these types of sanctions, as selection into the programs often dep ...
... typically lack random assignment, because offenders with the most serious records and the highest risk of re-offending are often found non-eligible and placed in confinement. This makes it difficult to determine the causal effects of these types of sanctions, as selection into the programs often dep ...
Criminal Discount Factors and Deterrence
... gesting a much larger potential role of sentence increases for deterrence, even at relatively long sentence levels. Our estimates, therefore, imply that increases in sentence length, either through mandatory minimums, sentence enhancements, or more severe sentencing, are unlikely to have much deter ...
... gesting a much larger potential role of sentence increases for deterrence, even at relatively long sentence levels. Our estimates, therefore, imply that increases in sentence length, either through mandatory minimums, sentence enhancements, or more severe sentencing, are unlikely to have much deter ...
Chapter 8
... You may have a strong opinion about each of these examples, but your individual response is not what marks an action ...
... You may have a strong opinion about each of these examples, but your individual response is not what marks an action ...
public opinion and corrections: recent findings in canada - CSC-SCC
... Effects of Providing Information: The views of the Informed Public A number of studies conducted in Canada as well as other western nations have compared the reactions of informed versus uninformed respondents. The general finding is that public attitudes to punishment become less punitive when part ...
... Effects of Providing Information: The views of the Informed Public A number of studies conducted in Canada as well as other western nations have compared the reactions of informed versus uninformed respondents. The general finding is that public attitudes to punishment become less punitive when part ...