Predicting Recidivism, Ballistic Body Armor and More
The
National Institute of Justice has released its latest edition of the NIJ Journal.
This
issue features an article on how Philadelphia’s Adult Probation and Parole
Department is using a computerized system that predicts the risk of recidivism.
This
issue also features an article outlining issues regarding the testing and
inspection of ballistic body armor, and takes a look at the research being used
in anti-human trafficking efforts.
Read
more:
- Predicting Recidivism Risk: New Tool in Philadelphia Shows Great Promise
- Ballistic Body Armor: A Closer Look at the Follow-Up Inspection and Testing Program
- The Grant Progress Assessment Program: Looking Back on Success and Moving Forward
- Kristen M. Zgoba Wins the Peter P. Lejins Research Award
- Sex Offenders Monitored by GPS Found to Commit Fewer Crimes
- Ending Modern-Day Slavery: Using Research to Inform U.S. Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts
- The Pitfalls of Prediction
