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SOURCE: National Institute Of Justice (Washington, Dc)

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1. Residency Restrictions: What's Geography Got to Do with It?
The use of a geographic information system to manage residency restrictions applied to registered sex offenders is explored. ... Read More
Added: June 30, 2009
2. Practical Implications of Current Domestic Violence Research: For Law Enforcement, Prosecutors and Judges
This report covers research related to domestic violence. Eight sections make up this document: overview; reporting and ... Read More
Added: June 25, 2009
3. Sex Offender Registration and Notification: Limited Effects in New Jersey
Results are provided from an evaluation of the impact of Megans' Law in New Jersey. Sections of this review include: ... Read More
Added: May 28, 2009
4. Using Technology to Make Prisons and Jails Safer
National Institute of Justice-sponsored pilot programs that assist correctional agencies in detecting contraband and running ... Read More
Added: May 07, 2009
5. The Judicial Oversight Demonstration: Culminating Report on the Evaluation
An overview is provided of the findings from the final evaluation of the Judicial Oversight Demonstration (JOD) project ... Read More
Added: March 17, 2009
6. Prisoner Radicalization: Assessing the Threat in U.S. Correctional Institutions
The case of Kevin Lamar James is used to illustrate how inmates can become radicalized to the point of committing terrorist ... Read More
Added: February 03, 2009
7. Strategies to Prevent Prison Rape by Changing the Correctional Culture
"[S]uccessful strategies and programs for addressing the problem of sexual violence in state prisons" are presented (p. ii). ... Read More
Added: October 30, 2008
8. Corrections Today . . . and Tomorrow: A Compilation of Corrections-Related Articles
This collection of articles written by National Institute of Justice (NIJ) staff include: NIJ’s Response to the Prison ... Read More
Added: September 29, 2008
9. Sex Offender Residency Restrictions: How Mapping Can Inform Policy
The use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to evaluate the influence of sex offender residency laws on available ... Read More
Added: August 22, 2008
10. HOPE in Hawaii: Swift and Sure Changes in Probation
Hawaii's Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) program is described. HOPE utilizes a "swift and sure punishment" ... Read More
Added: August 08, 2008
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