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Prisoners in 2021 – Statistical Tables

This report, from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics is the 96th in a series that began in 19...
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Jail Inmates in 2021 – Statistical Tables

This report, from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics is the 35th in ...
How can the criminal justice community promote desistance?
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Desistance from Crime: Interventions to Help Promote Desistance and Reduce Recidivism

No single criminal justice agency can promote desistance on its own. Partnerships across state, local, and federal agencies along with the support...
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Preferred Terms for Select Population Groups and Communities

This online tool from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Health Communication Gateway provides preferred nomenclature for sele...
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Research & Statistics

The Limits of Recidivism: Measuring Success After Prison

According to a report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, recidivism is an inadequate measurement of success after...
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Reentry Research at NIJ: Providing Robust Evidence for High-Stakes Decision-Making

Over the past several decades, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has been a leader in the study of reentry. In the 21st century, several federal...
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Employment of Persons Released from Federal Prison in 2010

This report presents statistics on both pre-prison and post-prison employment and median earnings, differentiated by age, sex, race and ethnicity, mos...
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Desistance From Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice

This report from the National Institute of Justice aims to bridge the gap between researchers and practitioners; provide a better understanding of how...
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Research & Statistics

Do No Harm Guide: Applying Equity Awareness in Data Visualization

This guide from the Urban Institute is a comprehensive resource for data visualization practitioners who want to ensure their work is equitable and ...

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