Does Prison-Based Adult Basic Education Improve Postrelease Outcomes for Male Prisoners in Florida? [0.03%]
佛罗里达州的监狱成人基础教育对男性囚犯出狱后的帮助有多大？
Rosa Minhyo Cho,John H Tyler
Rosa Minhyo Cho
The authors use administrative data from Florida to determine the extent to which prison-based adult basic education (ABE) improves inmate's postrelease labor market outcomes, such as earnings and employment. Using two nonexperimental compa...
Comparative Effectiveness of California's Proposition 36 and Drug Court Programs Before and After Propensity Score Matching [0.03%]
倾向匹配得分法下的加州提案36号康复项目与药物法庭项目的相对效果比较研究
Elizabeth Evans,Libo Li,Darren Urada et al.
Elizabeth Evans et al.
California's voter-initiated Proposition 36 (Prop 36) program is often unfavorably compared to drug courts, but little is empirically known about the comparative effectiveness of the two approaches. Using statewide administrative data, anal...
Females in the Juvenile Justice System: Who Are They and How Do They Fare? [0.03%]
少女犯罪问题：她们是谁？我们的司法系统如何应对？
Charlotte Lyn Bright,Patricia L Kohl,Melissa Jonson-Reid
Charlotte Lyn Bright
Increasing numbers of female youth involved in the juvenile justice system highlight the need to examine this population. This study enumerates distinct profiles of risk and protection among juvenile court-involved females, examining young ...
Propensity for Violence among Homeless and Runaway Adolescents: An Event History Analysis* [0.03%]
流浪及离家出走青少年的暴力倾向定势：事件史分析
Devan M Crawford,Les B Whitbeck,Dan R Hoyt
Devan M Crawford
Little is known about the prevalence of violent behaviors among homeless and runaway adolescents or the specific behavioral factors that influence violent behaviors across time. In this longitudinal study of 300 homeless and runaway adolesc...
Evaluation of Probation Case Management (PCM) for Drug-Involved Women Offenders [0.03%]
对涉毒女性罪犯开展社区康复个案管理的评估研究
Monica Chan,Joseph Guydish,Rosemary Prem et al.
Monica Chan et al.
Based on availability of case management services, drug-involved women offenders entered either a probation case management (PCM) intervention (n = 65) or standard probation (n = 44). Participants were placed in the case management conditio...
Evidence for Connections Between Prosecutor-Reported Marijuana Case Dispositions and Community Youth Marijuana-Related Attitudes and Behaviors [0.03%]
来自检察官报告的大麻案件结案情况与社区青少年大麻相关态度和行为之间的联系的证据
Yvonne M Terry-McElrath,Duane C McBride,Jamie F Chriqui et al.
Yvonne M Terry-McElrath et al.
This article examines relationships between local drug policy (as represented by prosecutor-reported case outcomes for first-offender juvenile marijuana possession cases) and youth self-reported marijuana use, perceived risk, and disapprova...
Wesley G Jennings,Mildred M Maldonado-Molina,Alex R Piquero et al.
Wesley G Jennings et al.
Although sex is one of the strongest correlates of crime, contentions remain regarding the necessity of sex-specific theories of crime. The current study examines delinquent trajectories across sex among Puerto Rican youth socialized in two...
Carrie Oser,Carl Leukefeld,Michele Staton-Tindall et al.
Carrie Oser et al.
Despite the increase in media attention on "meth cooking" in rural areas of the United States, little is known about rural stimulant use, particularly the criminality associated with stimulant use. Data were collected from community stimula...
A Randomized Trial of Probation Case Management for Drug-Involved Women Offenders [0.03%]
一种针对女性毒犯的缓刑案件管理的随机试验
Joseph Guydish,Monica Chan,Alan Bostrom et al.
Joseph Guydish et al.
This paper reports findings from a clinical trial of a probation case management (PCM) intervention for drug-involved women offenders. Participants were randomly assigned to either PCM (n=92) or standard probation (n=91), and followed for 1...
Assessing the Race-Crime and Ethnicity-Crime Relationship in a Sample of Serious Adolescent Delinquents [0.03%]
一项针对严重青少年犯罪人的种族与犯罪和族裔与犯罪关系的评估研究
Alex R Piquero,Robert W Brame
Alex R Piquero
Official record studies consistently show that Blacks exhibit higher levels of involvement in criminal offending than Whites do. Although self-report studies suggest somewhat lower levels of Black overrepresentation in criminal offending ac...