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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
Assessment with a Flair: Offender Accountability in Supervision Plans Risk Assessment September 2006
Automated Extraction of Substance Use and Co-occurring Disorders from Probation Records Criminal Justice System, 1 Month December 2023
Barriers to Effective Program Implementation: Rural School-based Probation Juveniles, Probation June 2008
Before Adopting Project HOPE, Read the Warning Label: A Rejoinder to Kleiman, Kilmer, and Fisher's Comment Supervision, Criminology, Substance Use September 2014
Best Practices in Treatment Court Evaluation Evidence-based Practices, Reentry, Substance Use December 2018
Beyond Correctional Quackery—Professionalism and the Possibility of Effective Treatment Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Beyond Correctional Quackery: Professionalism and the Possibility of Effective Treatment Evidence-based Practices September 2002
Beyond the New Jim Crow: Public Support for Removing and Regulating Collateral Consequences Prison, Reentry December 2020
Beyond the Prison Bubble Prison June 2011
Biopsychosocial Treatment of Antisocial and Conduct-Disordered Offenders Mental Health, Supervision September 2002
Biosocial Risk Factors and Juvenile Violence Juveniles December 1999
Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice--A Call to Action Evidence-based Practices June 2005
Building a Risk Tool for Persons Placed on Federal Post-Conviction Supervision for Child Sexual Exploitation Material Offenses: Documenting the Federal System's Past, Current, and Future Efforts Post Conviction, Risk Assessment, Sex Offenders June 2023
Burnout Prevention for Federal Probation and Pretrial Services Officers Pretrial, Supervision, Training June 2023
Can Probation Be Revoked When Probationers Do Not Willfully Violate the Terms or Conditions of Supervision? Probation June 1999
Capitalizing on Collaboration in Arizona: Working Together to Advance the Use of Evidence-Based Officer Skills at All Levels of Community Corrections Evidence-based Practices, Training September 2013
Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of the Federal Probation System: The Federal Probation System: The Second 25 Years History of probation, Federal Courts June 2015
Changing Lives Through Literature Prison June 1998
Changing Probation Officer Attitudes: Training Experience, Motivation, and Possible Revival Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Training September 2013
Characteristics of Parole Violators in Kentucky Parole June 2012
Clinical Versus Actuarial Judgments in Criminal Justice Decisions: Should One Replace the Other? Risk Assessment September 2006
Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Disorders in Offenders--Approaches, Findings and Recommendations Mental Health, Substance Use September 2003
Coaching: The True Path to Proficiency, From an Officer's Perspective Evidence-based Practices, Training September 2013
Cognitive Behavioral Interventions with Serious and Violent Juvenile Offenders: Some Historical Perspective Juveniles, Mental Health December 2008
Cognitive Behavioral Interventions: Where They Come From and What They Do Evidence-based Practices September 2008