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Advancing pretrial assessments: Development of the Personal Recognizance Interview & Needs Screen (PRINS)
Used to reduce detention, bail/bond, and jail, pretrial risk assessments (PRAs) applications have expanded in the last decade. Yet, …
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Advancing pretrial assessments: Development of the Personal Recognizance Interview & Needs Screen (PRINS)
Finding an answer in time: Assessing change in needs scores on time to recidivism among justice-involved youth
While risk instruments are consistently used to aid classification and supervision decisions, needs assessments guide intervention …
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Finding an answer in time: Assessing change in needs scores on time to recidivism among justice-involved youth
The COVID-19 pandemic and operational challenges, impacts, and lessons learned: A multi-methods study of U.S. prison systems
The purpose of this study was to examine how the COVID-19 pandemic changed U.S. prison operations and influenced the daily work of …
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The COVID-19 pandemic and operational challenges, impacts, and lessons learned: A multi-methods study of U.S. prison systems
Assessing risk factors for victims of violence in a hospital-based violence intervention program
Personal, behavioral, and environmental risk factors are correlated to varying degrees with each other and with the overall likelihood …
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Assessing risk factors for victims of violence in a hospital-based violence intervention program
Revisiting the relationship between age, employment, and recidivism
Employment theoretically serves as a source of informal social control that can promote desistance from crime (Sampson & Laub, …
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Revisiting the relationship between age, employment, and recidivism
A survey of issues in the recruitment, hiring, and retention of law enforcement officers: Investigating the rural-urban divide
The continuing crises of the COVID-19 pandemic and issues surrounding disparate policing practices have illuminated an underlying issue …
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Best practices for neglected assumptions: Multi-site confirmation of the MPACT-6
In the assessment world, risk determines “who” to treat and needs determine “what” (Bonta & Andrews, 2016). Yet, for youth, greater …
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Best practices for neglected assumptions: Multi-site confirmation of the MPACT-6
Protecting against adversity: The role of positive childhood experiences in youth recidivism
An abundance of research has established Adverse Childhood Experiences’ (ACEs’) contributions to deviant behavior. Recently, studies …
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Protecting against adversity: The role of positive childhood experiences in youth recidivism
Understanding intimate partner cyber abuse across partnership categories based on gender identity and sexual orientation
Research indicates non-cisgender and non-heterosexual individuals experience higher rates of intimate partner violence compared to …
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The great methods bake-off: Comparing performance of machine learning algorithms
Risk assessments have been constructed using a variety of algorithms, from bivariate associations, to regression, to advanced machine …
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The great methods bake-off: Comparing performance of machine learning algorithms