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'Prisons Pay' Studies: Research or Ideology (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1993-03-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

1991 NCCD Prison Population Forecast: The Impact of Declining Drug Arrests (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1991-12-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

2005 Human Rights in the Heartland: An Assessment of Social, Economic, Civil, and Political Rights in the Midwest
Contributing Organization(s): Social IMPACT Research Center
Publish date: 2005-12-01
Issue Area(s): Human Rights and Civil Liberties; Prison Reform; Poverty and Hunger

2008 Presidential Candidates' Platforms on Criminal Justice
Contributing Organization(s): Sentencing Project
Publish date: 2008-03-01
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

25-Year Quagmire: The "War On Drugs" and Its Impact on American Society
Contributing Organization(s): Sentencing Project
Publish date: 2007-09-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Government Reform; Prison Reform

Accelerated Release: A Literature Review (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2008-01-10
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

The Accelerating Pace of Juvenile Justice Reform
Contributing Organization(s): Justice Policy Institute
Publish date: 2007-12-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

Adolescents' Competence to Stand Trial - MacArthur Juvenile Competence Study
Contributing Organization(s): MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Adolescent Development and Juvenile Justice
Publish date: 2002-08-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

Advances in Juvenile Justice Reform, 2007-2008
Contributing Organization(s): National Juvenile Justice Network
Publish date: 2009-01-07
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform; Human Rights and Civil Liberties

Aid to Children of Imprisoned Mothers: An Ethnographic Study
Contributing Organization(s): Research Center for Leadership in Action
Publish date: 2007-04-11
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform; Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Alameda County Placement Risk Assessment Validation
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2000-09-15
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Children and Youth; Prison Reform

Alaska's Citizens Lock Out Private Prisons
Contributing Organization(s): National Institute on Money in State Politics
Publish date: 2008-11-06
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Government Reform; Prison Reform

Alternatives to Incarceration for Women
Contributing Organization(s): Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
Publish date: 2007-07-06
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Women; Prison Reform

America's Growing Correctional-Industrial Complex
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1990-12-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

And Justice for Some: Differential Treatment of Youth of Color in the Justice System
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2007-01-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Race and Ethnicity; Prison Reform

Attitudes of Californians Toward Effective Correctional Policies (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2004-06-24
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

Attitudes of US Voters toward Nonserious Offenders and Alternatives to Incarceration
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2009-06-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

Attitudes of US Voters toward Prisoner Rehabilitation and Reentry Policies (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-04-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

Attitudes of US Voters Toward Youth Crime and the Justice System
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2007-02-15
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Children and Youth; Crime and Safety

Breaking the Cycle of Abuse in Juvenile Facilities
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2009-02-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Children and Youth; Crime and Safety

California Corrections at the Crossroads (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2005-03-22
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

California Juvenile Justice Reentry Partnership
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2007-05-18
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform

Call to Action: How Programs in Three Cities Responded to the Prisoner Reentry Crisis
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2007-03-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Government Reform; Prison Reform

Case for Shorter Prison Terms: The Illinois Experience (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1994-07-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

Changing Direction? State Sentencing Reforms 2004-2006
Contributing Organization(s): Sentencing Project
Publish date: 2007-03-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Government Reform; Prison Reform

China: Organ Procurement and Judicial Execution in China
Contributing Organization(s): Human Rights Watch
Publish date: 1984-08-01
Issue Area(s): Human Rights and Civil Liberties; Prison Reform; Health and Medicine

Continuing the Struggle for Justice: 100 Years of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2007-04-25
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform; Children and Youth

Cost-effective Youth Corrections: Rationalizing the Fiscal Architecture of Juvenile Justice Systems
Contributing Organization(s): Justice Policy Institute
Publish date: 2006-03-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

Criminal Justice and Opportunity
Contributing Organization(s): Opportunity Agenda
Publish date: 2006-02-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Race and Ethnicity; Substance Abuse and Recovery

Criminal Justice Sentencing Policy Statement
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2005-11-30
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

The Dangers of Detention: The Impact of Incarcerating Youth in Detention and Other Secure Facilities
Contributing Organization(s): Justice Policy Institute
Publish date: 2006-11-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

A Decade of Reform: Felony Disenfranchisement Policy in the United States
Contributing Organization(s): Sentencing Project
Publish date: 2006-10-01
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Human Rights and Civil Liberties; Prison Reform

Disparity by Design: How Drug-free Zone Laws Impact Racial Disparity -- and Fail to Protect Youth
Contributing Organization(s): Justice Policy Institute
Publish date: 2006-03-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

Disproportionate Minority Contact: Alameda County
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2008-02-07
Issue Area(s): Race and Ethnicity; Prison Reform; Children and Youth

Disproportionate Minority Contact: Alameda County (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2008-02-07
Issue Area(s): Race and Ethnicity; Prison Reform

Doing the Arts Justice: A Review of Research Literature, Practice and Theory
Contributing Organization(s): Anne Peaker Centre
Publish date: 2005-05-09
Issue Area(s): Arts and Culture; Education and Literacy; Prison Reform

Drug Decriminalization in Portugal: Lessons for Creating Fair and Successful Drug Policies
Contributing Organization(s): Cato Institute
Publish date: 2009-04-02
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Prison Reform; Substance Abuse and Recovery

Educate or Incarcerate: Girls in the Florida and Duval County Juvenile Justice Systems
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2000-11-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

Escalating the Use of Imprisonment: The Case Study of Florida (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1991-06-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

Evaluation of the RYSE Program: Alameda County Probation Department
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2001-12-14
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Crime and Safety; Children and Youth

Executive Summary: Reforming Juvenile Detention in Florida
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2005-08-18
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Children and Youth

The Extravagance of Imprisonment Revisited
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2010-01-15
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

Facing the Future: Juvenile Detention in Alameda County
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2001-11-29
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

Fact Sheet: The Nation's Most Punitive States for Women
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2007-07-01
Issue Area(s): Women; Prison Reform

Fact Sheet: Youth Under Age 18 in the Adult Criminal Justice System
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-06-28
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

Faith in their Futures: The Youth and Congregations in Partnership Program of the Kings County (Brooklyn, NY) District Attorney's Office
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2004-04-02
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Children and Youth; Prison Reform

Feeding America Agencies and Food Programs: Products Purchased from Sources Other Than Food Banks
Contributing Organization(s): Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest)
Publish date: 2010-02-01
Issue Area(s): Health and Medicine; Prison Reform

Felony Disenfranchisement Laws in the United States
Contributing Organization(s): Sentencing Project
Publish date: 2008-09-01
Issue Area(s): Human Rights and Civil Liberties; Government Reform; Prison Reform

Findings from the Philadelphia Detention Utilization and Planning Study
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2001-01-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Children and Youth

From Options to Action: A Roadmap for City Leaders to Connect Formerly Incarcerated Individuals to Work
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2008-05-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Prison Reform

From Options to Action: A Roadmap for City Leaders to Connect Formerly Incarcerated Individuals to Work Executive Summary
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2008-05-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Prison Reform

General Corrections Review of the California Youth Authority
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2003-12-23
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Children and Youth

Getting Back to Work: Employment Programs for Ex-Offenders
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2000-09-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Nonprofits and Philanthropy; Prison Reform

Getting the Genie Back in the Bottle: California's Prison Gulag (Special Report)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2008-12-30
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

How Much Time Do Prisoners Really Do? (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1993-12-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

Human Rights in the Heartland
Contributing Organization(s): Social IMPACT Research Center
Publish date: 2005-12-01
Issue Area(s): Human Rights and Civil Liberties; Poverty and Hunger; Prison Reform

Impact of the Power to Change Performance Program on Stress and Health Risks in Correctional Officers
Contributing Organization(s): Institute of HeartMath
Publish date: 2003-11-01
Issue Area(s): Health and Medicine; Prison Reform; Employment and Labor

Implementation and Outcome Evaluation of the Intensive Aftercare Program: Final Report
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2005-03-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Children and Youth; Crime and Safety

An Investigation of Philadelphia's Youth Aid Panel: A Community-Based Diversion Program for First-Time Youthful Offenders
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2000-09-30
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Children and Youth; Parenting and Families

Jailing Communities: The Impact of Jail Expansion and Effective Public Safety Strategies
Contributing Organization(s): Justice Policy Institute
Publish date: 2008-04-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform; Government Reform

The Joyce Foundation's Transitional Jobs Reentry Demonstration: Testing Strategies to Help Former Prisoners Find and Keep Jobs and Stay Out of Prison
Contributing Organization(s): MDRC
Publish date: 2009-07-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Employment and Labor

Juvenile Justice in Florida: What Kind of Future?
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2004-03-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

Juvenile Justice: Redeeming Our Children
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2005-06-15
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

Juveniles Taken into Custody Research Program: Estimating the Prevalence of Juvenile Custody by Race and Gender (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1991-09-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

Locking Up Family Values: The Detention of Immigrant Families
Contributing Organization(s): Women's Refugee Commission
Publish date: 2007-02-15
Issue Area(s): Immigration; Human Rights and Civil Liberties; Prison Reform

Mentoring Former Prisoners: A Guide for Reentry Programs
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2009-11-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Employment and Labor

Mentoring Formerly Incarcerated Adults: Insights from the Ready4Work Reentry Initiative
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2009-02-10
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Prison Reform; Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Models for Change: Building Momentum for Juvenile Justice Reform
Contributing Organization(s): Justice Policy Institute
Publish date: 2006-12-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

National Evaluation of Community Assessment Centers (CAC)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1999-06-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Children and Youth

Native American Youth and Juvenile Justice System (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2008-03-24
Issue Area(s): Race and Ethnicity; Prison Reform; Children and Youth

No Place to Hide: Understanding and Meeting the Needs of Girls in the California Juvenile Justice System
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1998-07-17
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

A Novel Condom Distribution Program for County Jail Prisoners
Contributing Organization(s): Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (CAPS), University of California, San Francisco
Publish date: 2008-09-04
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Health and Medicine

Plight of Children whose Parents are in Prison (Focus)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2001-10-01
Issue Area(s): Parenting and Families; Prison Reform; Children and Youth

Prisons In Crisis: A State Of Emergency In California
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2008-10-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

A Question of Evidence: A Critique of Risk Assessment Models Used in the Justice System
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2009-02-25
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

Rallying Cry for Change: Charting a New Direction in the State of Florida's Response to Girls in Juvenile Justice (Executive Summary) (Focus)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-07-07
Issue Area(s): Women; Children and Youth; Prison Reform

A Rallying Cry for Change: Charting a New Direction in the State of Florida's Response to Girls in Juvenile Justice - Executive Summary
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-07-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

Rallying Cry for Change: Charting a New Direction in the State of Florida's Response to Girls in the Juvenile Justice System (Full Report)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-07-07
Issue Area(s): Women; Children and Youth; Prison Reform

Ranking the Nation's Most Punitive and Costly States (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1989-06-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

Ready4Work In Brief: Update on Outcomes; Reentry May Be Critical for States, Cities
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2007-05-30
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Prison Reform; Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Reducing the Incarceration of Women: Community-Based Alternatives
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-08-17
Issue Area(s): Women; Prison Reform

Reforming Florida's Unjust, Costly, and Ineffective Sentencing Laws
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1993-01-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

Reforming Juvenile Detention in Florida
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2005-08-16
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Children and Youth

Reinventing Juvenile Justice
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1993-08-15
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

Relief from the Collateral Consequences of a Criminal Conviction: A State-By-State Resource Guide
Contributing Organization(s): Sentencing Project
Publish date: 2007-08-01
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Human Rights and Civil Liberties; Prison Reform

Report and Recommendations to New York State on Enhancing Employment Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated People
Contributing Organization(s): Doe Fund
Publish date: 2006-10-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

A Report On People Under Criminal Justice Supervision In Alameda County
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Strategies Council
Publish date: 2006-01-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

Safe Passage
Contributing Organization(s): Youth Transition Funders Group
Publish date: 2006-01-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Prison Reform

Sentencing Reform for Nonviolent Offenses: Benefits and Estimated Savings for Illinois
Contributing Organization(s): Center for Impact Research
Publish date: 2004-10-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform; Substance Abuse and Recovery

The Spiral of Risk: Health Care Provision to Incarcerated Women
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-03-01
Issue Area(s): Women; Health and Medicine; Prison Reform

The State of the Art in Jail Drug Treatment Programs
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1994-02-01
Issue Area(s): Substance Abuse and Recovery; Prison Reform

Stopping Sexual Assaults in Juvenile Corrections Facilities: A Case Study of the California Division of Juvenile Justice
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-06-05
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

Substance Abuse Treatment and Public Safety
Contributing Organization(s): Justice Policy Institute
Publish date: 2008-01-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform; Substance Abuse and Recovery

A Survey of Mental Health Care Delivery to Youth in the California Juvenile Justice System
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2003-09-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Health and Medicine; Prison Reform

Task Force on California Prison Crowding
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-08-08
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Crime and Safety

Transitional Jobs for Ex-Prisoners: Early Impacts from a Random Assignment Evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) Prisoner Reentry Program
Contributing Organization(s): MDRC
Publish date: 2007-11-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Prison Reform; Men

Transitional Jobs for Ex-Prisoners: Implementation, Two-Year Impacts, and Costs of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) Prisoner Reentry Program
Contributing Organization(s): MDRC
Publish date: 2009-08-31
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform; Poverty and Hunger

Uneven Justice: State Rates of Incarceration by Race and Ethnicity
Contributing Organization(s): Sentencing Project
Publish date: 2007-07-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Government Reform; Prison Reform

US Rates of Incarceration: A Global Perspective (FOCUS)
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 2006-11-08
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

The Vortex: The Concentrated Racial Impact of Drug Imprisonment and the Characteristics of Punitive Counties
Contributing Organization(s): Justice Policy Institute
Publish date: 2007-12-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Prison Reform

When the Gates Open: Ready4Work, A National Response to the Prisoner Reentry Crisis
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2005-10-30
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Prison Reform; Nonprofits and Philanthropy

Who Goes To Prison?
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1990-01-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform

Why Punish the Children? A Reappraisal of the Children of Incarcerated Mothers in America
Contributing Organization(s): National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Publish date: 1993-01-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Parenting and Families; Children and Youth

Women in the Criminal Justice System
Contributing Organization(s): Sentencing Project
Publish date: 2007-05-01
Issue Area(s): Crime and Safety; Government Reform; Prison Reform

Working Dads: Final Report on the Fathers at Work Initiative Executive Summary
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2009-10-01
Issue Area(s): Prison Reform; Men; Parenting and Families