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1. The Failure of the War on Drugs: Charting a New Course for the Commonwealth
The need to reevaluate drug sentencing practices that can be replaced with sentencing alternatives that meet the same public ... Read More
Added: July 14, 2009
2. Evidence-Based Practice to Reduce Recidivism: Implications for State Judiciaries
The reduction of recidivism by state judiciaries utilizing six principles of evidence-based practice (EBP) is explained. ... Read More
Added: March 19, 2009
3. Alternative Sentencing in the Federal Criminal Justice System
The use of sentencing options for federal offenders is investigated. Topics covered include: background; federal sentencing ... Read More
Added: February 24, 2009
4. The Future of Sentencing in New York State: Recommendations for Reform
Strategies for simplifying New York State's sentencing process are explained. Eight parts follow an executive summary: ... Read More
Added: February 13, 2009
5. Proceedings from the Symposium on Alternatives to Incarceration
Transcripts from the Symposium on Alternatives to Incarceration are available at this website. Topics discussed include: ... Read More
Added: November 07, 2008
6. Who Gets a Second Chance? An Investigation of Ohio's Blended Juvenile Sentence
The juvenile-inclusive blended sentencing system (in which the "juvenile court imposes both juvenile and adult sanctions, ... Read More
Added: May 06, 2008
7. The Effects of Custodial vs. Non-Custodial Sentences on Re-Offending. A Systemic Review of the State of Knowledge
The reduction of re-offending by custodial or non-custodial sentences is evaluated. Six sections make up this review: ... Read More
Added: January 09, 2008
8. Missouri Sentencing Advisory Commission
Information about and from the Missouri Sentencing Advisory Commission (MOSAC) can be found at this website. Points of entry ... Read More
Added: August 16, 2007
9. The Use of the Community Order and the Suspended Sentence Order for Young Adult Offenders
The use of Community Orders and Suspended Sentence Orders for youthful offenders is evaluated. Sections contained in this ... Read More
Added: July 04, 2007
10. Work in the States
Information regarding "innovative and evidence-based policies and programs that will protect public safety while controlling ... Read More
Added: May 10, 2007
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