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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 Brooklyn Program--Innovative Approaches to Substance Abuse Treatment Substance Use, Probation December 2002
Prison-Based Therapeutic Community Substance Abuse Program Prison, Substance Use, Probation December 2002
Juvenile Corrections and Continuity of Care in Community Context: The Evidence and Promising Directions Juveniles, Reentry September 2002
School-Based Substance Abuse Prevention: Political Finger-Pointing Does Not Work Juveniles, Substance Use September 2002
Gender-Responsive Programming in the Justice System: Oregon's Guidelines for Effective Programming for Girls Juveniles September 2002
Biopsychosocial Treatment of Antisocial and Conduct-Disordered Offenders Mental Health, Supervision September 2002
What Works in Juvenile Justice Outcome Measurement: A Comparison of Predicted Success to Observed Performance Evidence-based Practices, Juveniles September 2002
Beyond Correctional Quackery: Professionalism and the Possibility of Effective Treatment Evidence-based Practices September 2002
Why "What Works" Matters Under the "Broken Windows" Model of Supervision Evidence-based Practices, Supervision September 2002
Environmental Corrections: A New Paradigm for Effective Probation and Parole Supervision Evidence-based Practices, Supervision September 2002
Supervision: Exploring the Dimensions of Effectiveness Evidence-based Practices, Supervision September 2002
Valuing Evaluation Evidence-based Practices September 2002
Managing the Correctional Enterprise: The Quest for "What Works" Evidence-based Practices September 2002
Validity and Utility of the Kentucky Sex Offender Registry Sex Offenders June 2002
The State of Sex Offender Probation Supervision in Texas Sex Offenders, Supervision June 2002
September 11th and the Crisis Response for the Federal Courts Mental Health June 2002
Looking Back at Federal Probation--Richard A. Chappell History of probation June 2002
A Comparison of Oral Specimen Collection and Laboratory Urinalysis Among Baltimore City Arrestees Substance Use June 2002
Federal Probation Joins the World of DNA Collection Federal Courts June 2002
Federal Strategies of Juvenile and Adult Pre-Service Trainees Juveniles June 2002
Adult Offenders in a Day Reporting Center Supervision June 2002
TRIAD Drug Treatment Evaluation Project Substance Use December 2001
Polygraph Testing Leads to Better Understanding Adult and Juvenile Sex Offenders Sex Offenders December 2001
Reducing Unnecessary Detention--A Goal or Result of Pretrial Services? Pretrial December 2001
The Role of the Federal Probation Officer in the Guidelines Sentencing System Sentencing, Probation December 2001