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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
Probation and Parole Officers Speak Out: Caseload and Workload Allocation Probation, Parole December 2007
Thacher, Augustus, and Hill--The Path to Statutory Probation in the United States and England History of probation December 2007
The Impact of the Pretrial Services Act of 1982 on the Release and Detention of Pretrial Defendants Pretrial September 2007
Pretrial Services Outcome Measurement Plan in the Federal System: Step One, Improve Data Quality Pretrial September 2007
Our Journey Toward Pretrial Justice Pretrial September 2007
A View From Outside In Pretrial September 2007
Pretrial Services in the Federal System: Impact of the Pretrial Services Act of 1982 Pretrial September 2007
Enter...Stage Left...U.S. Pretrial Services Pretrial September 2007
Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of the Pretrial Services Act Pretrial September 2007
The Pretrial Services Act: 25 Years Later Pretrial September 2007
Getting the Most Out of Correctional Treatment: Testing the Responsivity Principle on Male and Female Offenders Responsivity, Evidence-based Practices June 2007
Probation and Parole Officers and Discretionary Decision-Making: Response to Technical and Criminal Violations Probation, Parole June 2007
What Factors Affect Parole: A Review of Empirical Research Parole June 2007
Landlord Attitudes Toward Renting to Released Offenders Post Conviction, Prison June 2007
Faith-Based Approaches for Controlling the Delinquency of Juvenile Offenders Juveniles June 2007
The Experiences of Offenders in a Prison Canine Program Prison June 2007
Adhering to the Risk and Need Principles: Does It Matter for Supervision-based Programs? Evidence-based Practices, Supervision December 2006
Juvenile Offenders and Sex Offender Registries Juveniles, Sex Offenders December 2006
Sex Offenders on Campus: University-based Sex Offender Registries and the Collateral Consequences of Registration Sex Offenders December 2006
Hurricane Katrina: Resiliency, The Other Side of Tragedy Mental Health December 2006
Probation Conditions vs. Probation Officer Directives: Where the Twain Shall Meet Probation December 2006
Parole System Anomie: Conflicting Models of Casework and Surveillance Parole December 2006
Perception and Payment of Economic Sanctions: A Survey of Offenders Fines, Fees, and Restitution December 2006
How to Prevent Prisoner Re-Entry Programs From Failing: Insights From Evidence-Based Corrections Reentry, Evidence-based Practices December 2006
The Dual Treatment Track Program: A New "In-House" Jail Diversion Program Substance Use, Mental Health December 2006