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Cultural Competencies in the Correctional Workplace

Tip 59: Improving Cultural Competence

The CDM Group, Inc., Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 2014

Document ID: 028407

Cultural Competence [Article]

ToersBijns, Carl, 2014

Safe & Respected: Policy, Best Practices & Guidance for Serving Transgender & Gender Non-Conforming Children and Youth in the Child Welfare, Detention, and Juvenile Justice Systems

Perry, J. Rhodes, and Eli R. Green, New York City's Administration for Children's Services (ACS), LGBTQ Policy and Practice Office, 2014

Document ID: 028254

Cultural Competence: The Nuts & Bolts of Diversity & Inclusion[Article]

Martin, Mercedes, and Billy Vaughn, diversityofficermagazine.com, 2012

Document ID: 026276

Employing Your Mission: Building Cultural Competence in Reentry Service Agencies Through the Hiring of Individuals Who Are Formerly Incarcerated and/or in Recovery

Fortune Society, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Prisoner Reentry Institute, Columbia University, Teachers College, International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution (ICCCR), 2011

Document ID: 025304

Building Community Trust: Improving Cross-Cultural Communication in the Criminal Justice System

American Bar Association (ABA) Criminal Justice Section, ABA Section of Individual Rights and Responsibilities, ABA Council on Racial and Ethnic Justice, 2010