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Evidence-based Practices

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Surfing the Three Waves of CBT in Community Supervision
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation December 2021
Expanding the Analysis: Alternatives to Detention Across 13 Federal Districts
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Evidence-based Practices, Pretrial December 2021
Making the Conversation a Little Easier for Probation and Parole Officers: Using Motivational Interviewing to Discuss Client Suicidal Ideation and Attempts
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation December 2021
The Intuitive-Override Model: Nudging Judges Toward Pretrial Risk Assessment Instruments
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Evidence-based Practices, Risk Assessment September 2021
Higher Education and the Recruitment, Training, and Retention of Community Corrections Personnel in the Coming Era of Criminal Justice Reform
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Training September 2021
Risk, Need, and Responsivity Supervision in the Pandemic
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Evidence-based Practices, Responsivity, Risk Assessment June 2021
Rapid Involuntary Client Engagement
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation, Risk Assessment December 2020
Using Implementation Science to Transform Policy into Practice: The Federal Probation and Pretrial Services System’s Evidence-based Journey
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation September 2020
Motivational Interviewing for Community Corrections: Expanding a Relationship-based Approach with Exemplar Implementation
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation September 2020
Performance Management as a Way to Improve Implementation Efforts: The Power of KIWIs
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation September 2020
An Organizational Readiness Lens for Implementing the Risk-Need-Responsivity Model
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation September 2020
Fidelity to Evidence-based Practice: Our Obligation to Effective Supervision and Service Delivery
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation September 2020
The Prevalence of Local Criminal Justice Practices
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Evidence-based Practices, Pretrial June 2020
The Effectiveness of Prison Programming: A Review of the Research Literature Examining the Impact of Federal, State, and Local Inmate Programming on Post-Release Recidivism
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Evidence-based Practices, Prison, Recidivism, Reentry June 2020
A Corrections Workforce for the 21st Century
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Evidence-based Practices, Supervision June 2019
Outcomes of Motivational Interviewing Training with Probation and Parole Officers: Findings and Lessons Learned
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Evidence-based Practices, Parole, Probation December 2018
Best Practices in Treatment Court Evaluation
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Evidence-based Practices, Reentry, Substance Use December 2018
A Rejoinder to Dressel and Farid: New Study Finds Computer Algorithm Is More Accurate Than Humans at Predicting Arrest and as Good as a Group of 20 Lay Experts
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Evidence-based Practices, Risk Assessment September 2018
Federal Pretrial Release and the Detention Reduction Outreach Program (DROP)
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Evidence-based Practices, Pretrial, Supervision September 2018
The Living Laboratory Studies: Providing Insights into Community Supervision Practices
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Supervision June 2018
Probation Officer as a Coach: Building a New Professional Identity
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Supervision June 2018
Perceptions of Offender Satisfaction on Probation and Supervised Release with STARR Skill Sets
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Supervision June 2018
Costs and Benefits of Implementing a Root Cause Analysis Framework into the Queensland Correctional Oversight System
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Evidence-based Practices, Management, Prison December 2017
Performance Measures in Community Corrections: Measuring Effective Supervision Practices with Existing Agency Data
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Evidence-based Practices, Recidivism, Supervision December 2016
The Real-World Application of the Risk Principle: Is It Possible in the Field of Probation?
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Evidence-based Practices, PCRA September 2016