In recent decades, risk prediction has proliferated in the penal realm. Risk instruments
currently guide an array of correctional decisions—such as participation in diversion …

Understanding and Improving Prisoner Reentry Outcomes Prisoner Reentry is an engaging
and comprehensive examination of prisoner reentry and how to improve public safety, well …

Research in the area of corrections is expansive in its breadth, impressive in its depth, and
grows with each year that passes. We know so much more about the correctional enterprise …

Problem-solving (PS) courts continue to proliferate throughout the country, providing an
ideal setting for understanding the factors affecting the use of rewards, a key part of one …

Introduction Risk and need assessment (RNA) is a common element of contemporary
probation and parole practice in the US. There is widespread agreement that RNA is an …

Recidivism is high among individuals with co-occurring disorder of a mental illness and
chemical abuse or dependency. Specifically, for those who return to the community on …