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Federal Probation Journal

Federal Probation Journal, published each June, September, and December, presents current thought, research, and practice in corrections, community supervision, and criminal justice.

Article Title Topic Date
Pretrial Supervision: Race and Revocation Disparity, Pretrial December 2022
The Outcomes of a Pretrial Diversion Program in Texas Disparity, Pretrial December 2022
Recent Developments in the Imposition, Tolling, and Revocation of Supervision Federal Courts, Supervision September 2022
Probation Officer Perceptions in Federal Reentry Courts Courts, Criminal Justice System, Reentry September 2022
A Tribute to Edward J. Latessa: The Change Maker Criminal Justice System, Evidence-based Practices, Risk Assessment, Supervision September 2022
There May Not Be a Tomorrow: Immediacy, Motivational Interviewing, and Opioid Intervention Courts Evidence-based Practices, Substance Use September 2022
Implementation Fail: A Case Study Evidence-based Practices, Implementation, Juveniles, Program Evaluation September 2022
Preliminary Validation of the Community Supervision Decision-Making Framework Risk Assessment, Supervision September 2022
Young Adult Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Criminogenic Thinking among Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Intimate Partner Violence among Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Managing the Correctional Enterprise: The Quest for “What Works” Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Violence and Gun Violence among Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Beyond Correctional Quackery—Professionalism and the Possibility of Effective Treatment Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Substance Use and Misuse among Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Substance Use June 2022
Individuals with Mental Illnesses in the Criminal Legal System: Complex Issues and Best Practices Evidence-based Practices, Mental Health, Probation June 2022
Expanding the Analysis: Alternatives to Detention Across 13 Federal Districts Evidence-based Practices, Pretrial December 2021
Corrigendum to “Examining Federal Pretrial Release Trends over the Last Decade” [Federal Probation, September 2018] Pretrial December 2021
Making the Conversation a Little Easier for Probation and Parole Officers: Using Motivational Interviewing to Discuss Client Suicidal Ideation and Attempts Evidence-based Practices, Probation December 2021
The Use of Location Monitoring at the Post-Conviction Stage of Supervision Location Monitoring, Probation December 2021
Pretrial Detention and the Sentencing Variance: An Analysis of Fixed Effects Across U.S. District Courts Pretrial, Sentencing December 2021
Assessing the Impact of the District of Connecticut’s Support Court Using Propensity Score Analysis Substance Use December 2021
Surfing the Three Waves of CBT in Community Supervision Evidence-based Practices, Probation December 2021
Corrigendum to “A Viable Alternative? Alternatives to Incarceration Across Several Federal Districts" Pretrial September 2021
An Exploratory Study of Self-Report Levels of Social Support in Two Justice-Involved Groups Probation September 2021