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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
Student Interns: Are They Worth the Bother? Management June 1999
Substance Use and Misuse among Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Substance Use June 2022
Successful Mentoring in a Correctional Environment Management, Training December 1998
Successful Strategies for Reforming Juvenile Detention Juveniles, Prison December 1999
Supervised Release in Post-Reform New York: An Exploratory Analysis Disparity, Pretrial December 2022
Supervising Officers in an Evidence-Based Environment: The Role of the Supervisor as a Coach and Officers as Change Agents Evidence-based Practices, Supervision September 2023
Supervising the Cyber Criminal Cybercrime September 2001
Supervision Fees: State Policies and Practice Fines, Fees, and Restitution, Probation, Supervision June 2012
Supervision of Sex Offenders: A Multi-Faceted Approach Sex Offenders, Supervision September 2010
Supervision: Exploring the Dimensions of Effectiveness Evidence-based Practices, Supervision September 2002
Surfing the Three Waves of CBT in Community Supervision Evidence-based Practices, Probation December 2021
Survey of U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Agencies' Adaptations to COVID-19 Pretrial, Probation June 2021
Targeting Antisocial Attitudes in Community Supervision Using the EPICS Model: An Examination of Change Scores on the Criminal Sentiment Scale Evidence-based Practices, Supervision December 2013
Targeting for Reentry: Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria Across Eight RPI Programs Reentry September 2004
Technical Revocations of Probation in One Jurisdiction: Uncovering the Hidden Realities Probation, Supervision December 2014
Technology Forecast for the Federal Judiciary Federal Courts September 2001
Ten Things Risk/Needs Assessment Is Not Evidence-based Practices, Risk Assessment June 2023
Ten Years Gone: Leveraging Second Chance Act 2.0 to Improve Outcomes Post Conviction, Supervision June 2019
Testing the Validity of Pupillometer Technology Against Traditional Drug Screening Instruments Probation, Substance Use December 2011
Thacher, Augustus, and Hill--The Path to Statutory Probation in the United States and England History of probation December 2007
The 10 Essential Principles of Implementation Leadership: Real-World Applications of Change Leadership Acumen Implementation September 2020
The Addition of Day Reporting to Intensive Supervision Probation: A Comparison of Recidivism Rates Supervision, Probation June 2000
The Best Laid Plans: An Assessment of the Varied Consequences of New Technologies for Crime and Social Control Criminology, Supervision December 2008
The Brooklyn Program--Innovative Approaches to Substance Abuse Treatment Substance Use, Probation December 2002
The Challenges of GPS and Sex Offender Management Sex Offenders, Location Monitoring September 2010