Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
Due to the lapse in appropriations, the National Institute of Corrections website may not be up to date. Help desk and technical assistance submitted via the website may not be processed or responded to until appropriations are enacted. Please visit https://nicic.gov/resources/nic-library to access our online resources.
The Urban Chiefs Network is a professional network of Chief Probation Officers of local small and large probation agencies across the US. These Chief Probation Officers work at the municipal and county court level. The network focuses on evidence-based decision-making, and systems-level improvements in probation services. This group meets twice a year in both a virtual and in-person setting.