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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
The Impact of COVID-19 on Treatment and Testing Pretrial, Probation, Substance Use June 2021
The Impact of Location Monitoring Among U.S. Pretrial Defendants in the District of New Jersey Location Monitoring, Pretrial December 2017
The Impact of the Pretrial Services Act of 1982 on the Release and Detention of Pretrial Defendants Pretrial September 2007
The Impact of Treatment: The Jefferson County (Kentucky) Drug Court Program Substance Use December 1998
The Impact of Victim-Offender Mediation--Two Decades of Research Restorative justice December 2001
The Importance of Coaching: A Brief Survey of Probation Officers Evidence-based Practices, Training September 2012
The Imposition of Economic Sanctions in Philadelphia: Costs, Fines, and Restitution June 2004
The Imposition of Restitution in Federal Criminal Cases December 1998
The Influence of Demographic Factors on the Experience of House Arrest Location Monitoring December 2002
The Influence of Social Distance on Community Corrections Officer Perception of Offender Reentry Needs Reentry June 2008
The Integral Role of Federal Probation Officers in the Guidelines System Federal Courts, Sentencing September 2017
The Intuitive-Override Model: Nudging Judges Toward Pretrial Risk Assessment Instruments Evidence-based Practices, Risk Assessment September 2021
The Living Laboratory Studies: Providing Insights into Community Supervision Practices Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Supervision June 2018
The Many Purposes of Location Monitoring Location Monitoring September 2010
The Neglected "R"--Responsivity and the Federal Offender Responsivity, Evidence-based Practices September 2014
The Offender and Reentry: Supporting Active Participation in Reintegration Reentry September 2004
The Officer Responses Questionnaire: A Procedure for Measuring Reflective Listening in Probation and Parole Settings Evidence-based Practices September 2008
The Outcomes of a Pretrial Diversion Program in Texas Disparity, Pretrial December 2022
The Predictive Validity of the LSI-R on a Sample of Offenders Drawn From the Records of the Iowa Department of Corrections Data Measurement System Risk Assessment December 2007
The Presumption for Detention Statute's Relationship to Release Rates Pretrial September 2017
The Pretrial Dashboards: Using Technology to Provide Judges with an Understanding of Their Pretrial Release and Detention Decisions Criminal Justice System, Pretrial December 2023
The Pretrial Services Act: 25 Years Later Pretrial September 2007
The Prevalence of Local Criminal Justice Practices Evidence-based Practices, Pretrial June 2020
The Probation and Pretrial Services Automated Case Tracking System: A Review of Operations Federal Courts June 1998
The Probationer's Perspective on the Probation Officer-Probationer Relationship and Satisfaction with Probation Probation, Supervision June 2012