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Evidence-based Practices

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Supervising Officers in an Evidence-Based Environment: The Role of the Supervisor as a Coach and Officers as Change Agents
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Evidence-based Practices, Supervision September 2023
Do Office Reviews in the Federal Probation and Pretrial Services System Do What They Were Intended to Do? Not Yet
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Evidence-based Practices, Supervision September 2023
Is Pretrial Detention an Effective Deterrent? An Analysis of Failure to Appear and Rearrest Says "No"
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Evidence-based Practices, Pretrial June 2023
Self-directed Workbooks: Evaluating Their Efficacy in a U.S. Probation Setting
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Supervision June 2023
Ten Things Risk/Needs Assessment Is Not
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Evidence-based Practices, Risk Assessment June 2023
A Tribute to Edward J. Latessa: The Change Maker
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Criminal Justice System, Evidence-based Practices, Risk Assessment, Supervision September 2022
There May Not Be a Tomorrow: Immediacy, Motivational Interviewing, and Opioid Intervention Courts
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Evidence-based Practices, Substance Use September 2022
Implementation Fail: A Case Study
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation, Juveniles, Program Evaluation September 2022
Individuals with Mental Illnesses in the Criminal Legal System: Complex Issues and Best Practices
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Evidence-based Practices, Mental Health, Probation June 2022
Substance Use and Misuse among Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Substance Use June 2022
Criminogenic Thinking among Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Young Adult Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Managing the Correctional Enterprise: The Quest for “What Works”
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Beyond Correctional Quackery—Professionalism and the Possibility of Effective Treatment
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Violence and Gun Violence among Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Intimate Partner Violence among Justice-Involved Persons: Practice Guidelines for Probation Staff
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation June 2022
Making the Conversation a Little Easier for Probation and Parole Officers: Using Motivational Interviewing to Discuss Client Suicidal Ideation and Attempts
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation December 2021
Expanding the Analysis: Alternatives to Detention Across 13 Federal Districts
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Evidence-based Practices, Pretrial December 2021
Surfing the Three Waves of CBT in Community Supervision
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation December 2021
The Intuitive-Override Model: Nudging Judges Toward Pretrial Risk Assessment Instruments
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Evidence-based Practices, Risk Assessment September 2021
Higher Education and the Recruitment, Training, and Retention of Community Corrections Personnel in the Coming Era of Criminal Justice Reform
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Evidence-based Practices, Probation, Training September 2021
Risk, Need, and Responsivity Supervision in the Pandemic
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Evidence-based Practices, Responsivity, Risk Assessment June 2021
Rapid Involuntary Client Engagement
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation, Risk Assessment December 2020
Fidelity to Evidence-based Practice: Our Obligation to Effective Supervision and Service Delivery
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation September 2020
Performance Management as a Way to Improve Implementation Efforts: The Power of KIWIs
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Evidence-based Practices, Implementation September 2020