Classification

Objective jail classification (OJC) is a process of assessing every jail inmate's custody and program needs and is considered one of the most impor

Proceedings from this two-day national forum on classification and information system related problems are provided.

Work undertaken by the participating states is described, an outline of the fundamental tasks required for a revalidation effort is provided, and e

These proceedings are comprised of: 

"[A]reas in which jails tend to be deficient, suggesting the need for new or revised forms of NIC assistance" are identified (p.2).

Results from a survey "designed to obtain information on the procedures used to classify high-risk inmates, particularly those in protective custod

This issue includes: Foreword, by Richard Geaither, National Institute of Corrections Jails Division; You Can Do It: Putting an End to Pharmacy Cos

The use of an objective classification system (OCS) is described.

An overview of the work done by collaborative partnerships to design and validate gender-responsive risk and needs assessments for female offenders

"Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex (LGBTI) and gender non-conforming inmates represent particularly vulnerable populations with unique