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During this VILT course via Webex, participants from corrections settings of all types will explore the critical issues related to building the internal capacity for enhanced ...

This 32-hour training program teaches the importance of in-depth planning before starting facility design.

With NIC’s hands-on, onsite training, gain the experience of auditing out-of-state institutions of various security levels and missions. This 36-hour training program suppleme...

Are you ready to make the shift to more technologically driven ways of delivering learning and performance solutions in your corrections workforce? During this VILT course via...

This 40-hour course will include modules on defining the chair’s role, establishing operational philosophy, promoting optimal performance, navigating the external and politica...

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Activities of the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) related to prison rape during the 2012 calendar year are documented. SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) ...

This publication presents graphics regarding: the number of incarcerated youth from 1975-2010; disparities in confinement by race from 1997 to 2010; of those youth incarcerate...

“This study adds to the existing juvenile drug court literature by providing a national multi-site outcome and process evaluation of nine juvenile drug courts from across the ...

Factors leading to a reduction in the number of prisoners in New South Wales (NSW) following a fifteen year increase of 65% are ascertained. sections of this brief include: in...

This is a great introduction to the process by which an organization can evaluate whether a program is evidence-based is explained. “Although this guide grows out of and is ta...

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From the National Reentry Resource Center: The Council of State Governments Justice Center (CSG Justice Center), the Urban Institute, and the U.S. Department of Justice, ...

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Is your facility near a major highway? Near train tracks? In the flight path of an airport? Tornado alley? Flood zone? Hurricanes? Bomb/WMD threat? What about simply being ...

Enroll Now in One or More of NIC s Virtual Instructor Led Training Courses! Registration is now open in the NIC Learning Center (http://nic.learn.com ) for our 10 newly up...

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement for an 18-month period t...

Updated 6/11: (See questions and answers below) The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals to enter int...

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2012	Leadership Development: Keys to Leading Juvenile Justice Reform By Bilchik, Shay; Townsend, Cherie; Davis, Hasan; Hancock, Brain. National Center for Youth in Custody (NC4YC) (Kalamazoo, MI). The role of leadership in fostering change in the juvenile justice system is explained. Topics discussed in this presentation include: introduction—cost savings and matching offender to risk and need; the challenges—collaborative leadership, building a continuum of placements and services, culture change, family engagement, and staff training; measuring outcomes—success defined by reductions in recidivism and other measures of success; juvenile justice reform—the perspectives of the juvenile cor... Read More	49 pages
2012	Is the Juvenile Justice Realignment Train Slowing Down? By Butts, Jeffrey A.; Carrion, Gladys; Steinhart, David; Rodriguez, Jennifer. National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC); U.S. Dept. of Justice. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (Washington, DC). National Center for Youth in Custody (NC4YC) (Kalamazoo, MI). “After nearly two decades of falling crime, down-sizing juvenile corrections and detention is a central theme in a growing number of juvenile justice systems … What does the future hold for juvenile justice reform? Were the changes that occurred over the past ten years a permanent shift in policy and practice, or were they merely a temporary reaction to tight budgets and low rates of violent crime? Will policymakers maintain reforms if and when crime rises or budgets rebound?” Topics discussed i... Read More	41 pages

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Leadership Development: Keys to Leading Juvenile Justice Reform

By Bilchik, Shay; Townsend, Cherie; Davis, Hasan; Hancock, Brain. National Center for Youth in Custody (NC4YC) (Kalamazoo, MI).

The role of leadership in fostering change in the juvenile justice system is explained. Topics discussed in this presentation include: introduction—cost savings and matching offender to risk and need; the challenges—collaborative leadership, building a continuum of placements and services, culture change, family engagement, and staff training; measuring outcomes—success defined by reductions in recidivism and other measures of success; juvenile justice reform—the perspectives of the juvenile cor... Read More

49 pages

2012

Is the Juvenile Justice Realignment Train Slowing Down?

By Butts, Jeffrey A.; Carrion, Gladys; Steinhart, David; Rodriguez, Jennifer. National Institute of Corrections (Washington, DC); U.S. Dept. of Justice. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (Washington, DC). National Center for Youth in Custody (NC4YC) (Kalamazoo, MI).

“After nearly two decades of falling crime, down-sizing juvenile corrections and detention is a central theme in a growing number of juvenile justice systems … What does the future hold for juvenile justice reform? Were the changes that occurred over the past ten years a permanent shift in policy and practice, or were they merely a temporary reaction to tight budgets and low rates of violent crime? Will policymakers maintain reforms if and when crime rises or budgets rebound?” Topics discussed i... Read More

41 pages

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