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A Model of Static and Dynamic Sex Offender Risk Assessment in Vermont, 2001-2010
Since 2001, Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) sex offender treatment providers and probation and parole officers have scored every adult male sex offender under community... -
Outcome Evaluation of a Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) Program...
This study was an outcome evaluation of the Dallas County Judicial Treatment Center (DCJTC), a six-month residential substance abuse treatment (RSAT) facility in Dallas County,... -
Research on Offender Decision-Making and Desistance From Crime: A...
This study is largely exploratory and observational, with the main goals to understand (a) how cognitions change across time, (b) which cognitions are related to each other, and... -
Criminal Recidivism in a Large Cohort of Offenders Released from Prison in...
The purpose of the study was to quantify the effect of the embrace of DNA technology on offender behavior. In particular, researchers examined whether an offender's knowledge... -
Optimizing Juvenile Assessment Performance, United States, 2003-2019
In nearly every state and in the vast majority of juvenile justice agencies, risk assessments are incorporated into diversion, case management, supervision, and placement... -
Techniques for Assessing the Accuracy of Recidivism Prediction Scales,...
The purpose of this data collection was to measure the validity or accuracy of four recidivism prediction instruments: the INSLAW, RAND, SFS81, and CGR scales. These scales... -
Case Classification for Juvenile Corrections: Evaluation of the Youth Level...
This study assessed the effectiveness of the Youth Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (YLS/CMI or Y-LSI). The Y-LSI is an instrument for classifying juvenile offender... -
Evaluation of the New York City Department of Probation's Drug Treatment...
This study was undertaken to evaluate the New York City Department of Probation's initiative to place clients in specialized Substance Abuse Verification and Enforcement (SAVE)... -
Criminal Careers of Juveniles in New York City, 1977-1983
This longitudinal study of juvenile offenders traces the criminal histories of a sample of juveniles, including those who were "dropouts" (juvenile offenders who did not go on...