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Fostering Innovation Across the U.S. Criminal System: Identifying Opportunities to Improve Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Fairness

NCJ Number

254664

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Series

NIJ Identifying the Highest Priority Criminal Justice Needs

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

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First Step Act Implementation Fiscal Year 2020 90-Day Report

NCJ Number

254799

Date Published

June 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Legislation/Policy Description, Program/Project Evaluation

Publication Link

PDF

A Database of Criminal Justice Needs for Innovation: Requirements for Developers and Funders: User Guide

NCJ Number

254666

Date Published

2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Series

NIJ Identifying the Highest Priority Criminal Justice Needs

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Publication Link

PDF | HTML | Zip file (DOC)

Micro And Macro-Level Assessment Of Juvenile Justice Placement Reform In Ohio: Final Technical Report

NCJ Number

254494

Date Published

March 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description, Case Study

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PDF

Stakeholder Statements Submitted to NIJ's September Listening Sessions - Comments on the Department of Justice Report, The First Step Act of 2018: Risk and Needs Assessment System

NCJ Number

254142

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Publication Link

PDF

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

NCJ Number

252653

Date Published

February 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Publication Link

HTML

Kentucky Juvenile Justice Reform Evaluation: Implementation Evaluation Report

NCJ Number

254458

Date Published

December 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Publication Link

PDF

Sentinel Events Approach to Jail Suicide and Self-Harm

NCJ Number

254365

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Publication Link

PDF

NIJ's Role Under the First Step Act

NCJ Number

253515

Date Published

June 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Description

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Recent Changes in Corrections and Reentry: Thoughts From Two Leaders in the Field

NCJ Number

253518

Date Published

August 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Publication Link

NIJ.ojp.gov | YouTube

Incarceration and Desistance: Evidence from a Natural Policy Experiment

2019-R2-CX-0031

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2019

$599,510

Less Is More: How Reducing Probation Populations Can Improve Outcomes

NCJ Number

250609

Date Published

August 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis, Case Study

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Managing the Seriously Mentally Ill in Corrections

NCJ Number

252787

Date Published

May 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Series

NIJ Identifying the Highest Priority Criminal Justice Needs

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Description

Publication Link

HTML

Crime File: Inside Prisons

NCJ Number

97230

Date Published

1984

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Series

NIJ Crime Files

Publication Type

Handbook

Publication Link

YouTube | Study Guide (PDF)

Research as Responsible Practice

NCJ Number

252650

Date Published

February 2019

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Publication Link

HTML

Notes From the Field - Prison Reform Investing in People: Improving Corrections Staff Health and Wellness

NCJ Number

252043

Date Published

August 2018

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

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Investing in People: Improving Corrections Staff Health and Wellness

Date Published

August 28, 2018

Evaluating the Effects of Realignment Practices on Recidivism Outcomes

NCJ Number

251627

Date Published

April 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation, Legislation/Policy Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Publication Link

PDF

The Racial Effects of Prison Reform

2017-IJ-CX-0033

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2017

$500,000

Bridging the Research/Practice Gap: Street-Level Decision Making and Historical Influences Related to Use of Evidence-Based Practices in Adult Probation

NCJ Number

250424

Date Published

2015

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Publication Link

PDF

Assessing the Impact of a Graduated Response Approach for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

2016-JF-FX-0059

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$249,310

OJJDP FY 16 Assessing the Impact of Juvenile Justice Reforms Program

2016-JF-FX-0058

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$499,752

Examining Prison Stays in Michigan

2016-R2-CX-0036

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2016

$40,000

Juvenile Justice Model Data Project

2015-JF-FX-K003

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2018

$500,000

Examination of Justice Reinvestment and Its Impact on Two States - Panel at the 2010 NIJ Conference

NCJ Number

234777

Date Published

June 2010

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Description, Presentation, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Publication Link

NIJ.ojp.gov (5 segments, 01:09:23) | Transcript