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Federal Probation Journal

Federal Probation Journal, published each June, September, and December, presents current thought, research, and practice in corrections, community supervision, and criminal justice.

Article Title Topic Date
Pretrial Supervision: Race and Revocation Disparity, Pretrial December 2022
Pretrial Work in a COVID-19 Environment Pretrial June 2021
Preventing Delinquency Through Integrated Physical and Behavioral Health Screening and Services: Lessons Learned for Policy and Practice Juveniles December 2019
Prevention Roles for Criminal Justice Professionals Juveniles June 2001
Prison Chapel Volunteers Prison June 2005
Prison-Based Therapeutic Community Substance Abuse Program Prison, Substance Use, Probation December 2002
Prisoner Reentry and the Role of Parole Officers Reentry, Parole December 2002
Prisons, Community Partnerships, and Academia: Sustainable Programs and Community Needs Prison June 2012
Private and Public Sector Prisons: A Comparison of Select Characteristics Prison June 2004
Probation and Parole Officers and Discretionary Decision-Making: Response to Technical and Criminal Violations Probation, Parole June 2007
Probation and Parole Officers Speak Out: Caseload and Workload Allocation Probation, Parole December 2007
Probation and Pretrial Chiefs Can Learn from the Leadership Styles of American Presidents Management June 2000
Probation Conditions vs. Probation Officer Directives: Where the Twain Shall Meet Probation December 2006
Probation Department Sentencing: Recommendations in Two Utah Counties Sentencing, Probation December 2000
Probation Intake: Gatekeeper to the Family Court History of probation, Juveniles June 2008
Probation Officer as a Coach: Building a New Professional Identity Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Supervision June 2018
Probation Officer Attitudes Towards Staff Training Aimed at Reducing Rearrest Probation September 2021
Probation Officer Perceptions in Federal Reentry Courts Courts, Criminal Justice System, Reentry September 2022
Probation Officer Roles: A Statutory Analysis Probation, Supervision December 2015
Probation's Changing Role in California: Challenges and Opportunities for Hybrid Supervision Probation, Supervision June 2018
Prosecution by Military Commission versus Federal Criminal Court: A Comparative Analysis Federal Courts June 2011
Psychopathy: A Primer for Correctional Professionals Mental Health June 2024
Punitive Juvenile Justice Policies and the Impact on Minority Youth Juveniles December 1999
Rapid Involuntary Client Engagement Evidence-based Practices, Implementation, Risk Assessment December 2020
Recent Developments in the Imposition, Tolling, and Revocation of Supervision Federal Courts, Supervision September 2022