Spurgeon Kennedy

This 30 minute program explores the National Institute of Corrections’ publication “Measuring What Matters: Outcome and Performance Measures for th

'The goal of this monograph is to inform criminal justice practitioners and state and local policy makers of: Promising and emerging practices in t

"This publication outlines suggested outcome and performance measures and critical operational data for pretrial diversion programs.

“The history of bail and the law intertwined with [this] history tell us that the three goals underlying the bail process are to maxim

This document highlights the commitment of the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) to define and support evidence-based practices that improve

In line with directives from the White House, state authorities, and local officials, criminal justice agencies around the country have modified op

Like its previous edition, Measuring What Matters, Second Edition helps agencies gather consistent and meaningful data to track the performance of

This publication presents findings from a national survey of criminal justice coordinating council (CJCC) directors and members.

Criminal justice coordinating councils (CJCCs) emerged in the 1970s and 80s as a means for systemic collaboration to improve the justice system.

The past two decades have enhanced our understanding of pretrial risk.

Behavioral health and social service needs are common in most arrest populations.

Pretrial supervision is a critical function of most pretrial services agencies.

The past two decades have enhanced our understanding of pretrial risk.