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2010
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Results from an evaluation of Halfway Back, a therapeutic technical violator program in New Jersey, are presented. People interested in developing “intermediate sanctions for technical violators that are both custodial and therapeutic – but do not in... Read More
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2009
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Issues surrounding the revocation of probation or parole in Wisconsin are investigated. Sections contained in this report are: best practices review (overview); aggregate analysis of historical revocation data; case-level abstraction of random sampl... Read More
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2009
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Tools used in Ohio and California for calculating sanctions to be applied to parole violators are described. This article discusses: the matrix adopted by Ohio; California uses a computer-based parole violation sentencing system; California's unique... Read More
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2008
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Information is presented regarding Colorado's parole revocation population. Sections following an executive summary are: the status of parole returns to Colorado prisons; demographic profile of prison admissions by admission type; and trends in gove... Read More
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2008
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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Parole Violation Decision Making Instrument (PVDMI) is described. Topics discussed include: reasons for the development of PVDMI; automation; how PVDMI works; mandatory referrals to the Boa... Read More
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2008
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Results from the "most rigorous study of parole violations and revocations (returns to prison) ever conducted" are presented (p. 7). Seven chapters follow an executive summary: introduction and overview; conceptual framework and data collection; und... Read More
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2008
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"This report examines the strategies state lawmakers have used to hold offenders accountable for breaking the rules of their supervision and to maintain public safety, while preserving expensive prison beds for more dangerous criminals" (p. 1). Secti... Read More
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2005
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Guidance for developing policy-driven and effective responses to technical parole violations can be found at this website. Points of entry include: myths and facts about parole; why violations and revocations are important; what we need to know -- l... Read More
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2004
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Presents steps that jurisdictions can take to assess their current parole violation and revocation policy and practice, identify targets of change, and mobilize for change. Chapters address myths and facts about parole; NIC's Technical Assistance Pr... Read More
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2001
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Policy responses to probation and parole violations that enhance the effectiveness of supervision while also improving community safety are discussed. This handbook has chapters on: critical issues in violations -- an overview; the importance of visi... Read More
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1997
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The author describes the experiences of probation and parole agencies from across the country that worked with NIC on developing innovative approaches to probation and parole violations and revocations. The document identifies critical issues emergin... Read More
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1992
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Following a discussion of the significance of parole violation and revocation issues, assistance provided by the National Institute of Corrections to each of five jurisdictions is summarized. Because the number of offenders on parole is increasing, t... Read More
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1992
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Developed to measure the cost/benefit of applying community sanctions to a specific group of parolees in danger of having their parole revoked, this project required the accomplishment of two goals:
1) Design, test, and document the utility of u... Read More
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1991
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This monograph provides information about parole law for parole board members and staff, as well as attorneys who are new to parole. It can serve as a reference when general questions arise, but should not be used to answer specific legal questions. ... Read More
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1990
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The purpose of this project is to assist paroling authorities with their decisionmaking responsibilities by focusing upon improving policies and practices. Specific progress made by certain state jurisdictions is summarized, and lessons learned are p... Read More
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1987
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The high level of parole revocations is contributing to the prison overcrowding crisis in California. This project, entitled California Parole Revocation Evaluation, attempts to analyze a number of factors that are having an impact on parole revocati... Read More
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